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ReviewMolecular vision2010

Validation of structural and functional lesions of diabetic retinopathy in mice.

T S Kern, J Tang, B A Berkowitz

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Review in Molecular vision, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 44 papers.

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44citing papers in PubMed
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

44 citing papers in PubMed, 65 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

T S KernDepartment of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, OH 44106-4951, USA. tsk@case.edu
J Tang
B A Berkowitz
Case Western Reserve University · USWayne State University · US

Funding

STUDY OF DIABETIC RETINOPATHYR01EY000300 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON · PI KERN, TIMOTHY S · 1985 to 2013
$4.7M
NMR STUDIES OF PRERETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATIONR01EY010221 · NEI · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI BERKOWITZ, BRUCE A. · 1995 to 2001
$421k
Study of diabetic retinopathyR56EY000300 · NEI · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI KERN, TIMOTHY S · 2009 to 2009
$353k
NEI NIH HHS EY00300NEI NIH HHS EY010221NEI NIH HHS R01 EY000300NEI NIH HHS R01 EY010221NEI NIH HHS R56 EY000300
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic retinopathy is a serious long-term complication of diabetes mellitus. There is considerable interest in using mouse models, which can be genetically modified, to understand how retinopathy develops and can be inhibited. Not all retinal lesions that develop in diabetic patients have been reproduced in diabetic mice; conversely, not all abnormalities found in diabetic mice have been studied or identified in diabetic patients. Thus, it is important to recognize which structural and functional abnormalities that develop in diabetic mice have been validated against the lesions that characteristically develop in diabetic patients. Those lesions that have been observed to develop in the mouse models to date are predominantly characteristic of the early stages of retinopathy. Identification of new therapeutic ways to inhibit these early lesions is expected to help inhibit progression to more advanced and clinically important stages of retinopathy.

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AnimalsDiabetic RetinopathyDisease Models, AnimalHumansMiceReproducibility of Results

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PMID21139688
PMCPMC2994360
OpenAlexW1560643053

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