Light deprivation reduces the severity of experimental diabetic retinopathy

Illumination of the retina is a major determinant of energy expenditure by its neurons. However, it remains unclear whether light exposure significantly contributes to the pathophysiology of common retinal disease. Driven by the premise that light exposure reduces the metabolic demand of the retina,...

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Main Authors: Christina Thebeau, Sheng Zhang, Alexander V. Kolesnikov, Vladimir J. Kefalov, Clay F. Semenkovich, Rithwick Rajagopal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996120300292