DBA/2J mice are susceptible to diabetic nephropathy and diabetic exacerbation of IOP elevation.

Some pathological manifestations of diabetes in the eye include retinopathy, cataracts and elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). Loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) in non-proliferative stages of diabetic retinopathy and small increases in IOP in diabetic patients has raised the possibility that di...

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Main Authors: Ileana Soto, Gareth R Howell, Cai W John, Joseph L Kief, Richard T Libby, Simon W M John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4160242?pdf=render