C-Type Natriuretic Peptide Protects the Retinal Pigment Epithelium against Advanced Glycation End Product–Induced Barrier Dysfunction

In diabetic retinopathy, vision loss is usually secondary to macular edema, which is thought to depend on the functional integrity of the blood-retina barrier. The levels of advanced glycation end products in the vitreous correlate with the progression of diabetic retinopathy. Natriuretic peptides (...

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Main Authors: Dahrouj, Mohammad, Alsarraf, Oday, Liu, Yueying, Crosson, Craig E., Ablonczy, Zsolt
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 2013
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Cellular and Molecular
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3533404/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23086231
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1124/jpet.112.199307
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