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The Retinal Pigment Epithelium: Something More than a Constituent of the Blood-Retinal Barrier—Implications for the Pathogenesis of Diabetic Retinopathy

The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is an specialized epithelium lying in the interface between the neural retina and the choriocapillaris where it forms the outer blood-retinal barrier (BRB). The main functions of the RPE are the following: (1) transport of nutrients, ions, and water, (2) absorpti...

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Main Authors: Simó, Rafael, Villarroel, Marta, Corraliza, Lídia, Hernández, Cristina, Garcia-Ramírez, Marta
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2825554/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20182540
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/190724
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