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ArticleBioMedicine2016

Current concepts regarding developmental mechanisms in diabetic retinopathy in Taiwan.

Shih-Yin Chen, Yuan-Man Hsu, Ying-Ju Lin, Yu-Chuen Huang, Chao-Jung Chen, Wei-De Lin, Wen-Lin Liao, Yng-Tay Chen, Wei-Yong Lin, Yu-Huei Liu and 3 more

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Article in BioMedicine, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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24citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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3 · Its place in the literature

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24 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Dystonin/BPAG1 modulates diabetes and Alzheimer's disease cross-talk: a meta-analysis.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2019
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  2. Matrix metalloproteinase 14 modulates diabetes and Alzheimer's disease cross-talk: a meta-analysis.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2018
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5 · Who and what money

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13 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shih-Yin ChenGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Yuan-Man HsuDepartment of Biological Science and Technology, China Medical University, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Ying-Ju LinGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Yu-Chuen HuangGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Chao-Jung ChenGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Wei-De LinGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Wen-Lin LiaoGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Yng-Tay ChenGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Wei-Yong LinGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Yu-Huei LiuGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Jai-Sing YangGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan.
Jinn-Chyuan SheuInstitute of Biomedical Sciences, National Sun Yat-sen University, 804, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Fuu-Jen TsaiGenetics Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, No. 2 Yuh Der Road, 404, Taichung, Taiwan. d0704@mail.cnuh.org.tw.
China Medical University · TWChina Medical University Hospital · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most feared complications of diabetes and is a leading cause of acquired blindness in working adults. The prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes in Taiwan is about 4%, and the annual incidence of T2D (Type 2 Diabetes) in Taiwan is 1.8% following the 1985 WHO criteria. Multiple mechanisms have been shown in T2DR with some signaling pathways, including the polyol pathway, PKC pathway, AGEs pathway, and MAPK pathway. However, the cause of vision loss in diabetic retinopathy is complex and remains incompletely understood. Herein, we try to fully understand the new concepts regarding hyperglycemia-induced biochemical pathways contributing to DR pathophysiology. Our work may be able to provide new strategies for the prevention and treatment of diabetic vascular complications.

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Diabetic retinopathy (DR)InflammationOxidative stressRetinaVascular damage

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PMID27154195
PMCPMC4859317
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