L Zheng, C Szabó, TS Kern - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc The current study investigated the role of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) in
the development of diabetic retinopathy. Activity of PARP was increased in whole
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C Gerhardinger, MB Costa, MC Coulombe, I … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2005 - ARVO RESULTS. Gene expression profiling identified 78 genes as differentially
expressed in diabetic Müller cells. One third of these genes were associated
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DA Antonetti, AJ Barber, SK Bronson, WM … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetic retinopathy remains a frightening prospect to patients and frustrates
physicians. Destruction of damaged retina by photocoagulation remains the
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Z Dagher, YS Park, V Asnaghi, T Hoehn, C … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc The polyol (sorbitol) pathway of glucose metabolism is activated in many cell
types when intracellular glucose concentrations are high, and it can generate
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- ►diabetesjournals.org W Sun, PJ Oates, JB Coutcher, C … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Previously studied inhibitors of aldose reductase were largely from two chemical
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X Qin, A Goldfine, N Krumrei, L Grubissich, J … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Micro- and macrovascular diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality in
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SSM Chung, SK Chung - Current Drug Targets, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Most long-term diabetic patients develop microvascular diseases such
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R Simo, E Carrasco, M Garcia-Ramirez, C … - Current Diabetes Reviews, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Diabetic retinopathy continues to be the leading cause of legal
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TS Kern - Exp Diabetes Res, 2007 - hindawi.com Diabetes causes metabolic and physiologic abnormalities in the retina, and these
changes suggest a role for inflammation in the development of diabetic
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