Update on animal models of diabetic retinopathy: from molecular approaches to mice and higher mammals
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the most common microvascular complication of diabetes and one of the major causes of blindness worldwide. The pathogenesis of DR has been investigated using several animal models of diabetes. These models have been generated by pharmacological induction, feeding a galac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2012-07-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/5/4/444 |