Cellular mechanisms of high mobility group 1 (HMGB-1) protein action in the diabetic retinopathy.

Diabetic retinopathy is one of the main microvascular complications of diabetes and remains one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Recent studies have revealed an important role of inflammatory and proangiogenic high mobility group 1 (HMGB-1) cytokine in diabetic retinopathy. To elucidate...

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Main Authors: Andrea Rachelle C Santos, Galina Dvoriantchikova, Yiwen Li, Ghulam Mohammad, Ahmed M Abu El-Asrar, Rong Wen, Dmitry Ivanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3909191?pdf=render