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ReviewOxidative medicine and cellular longevity2019

Perturbed Biochemical Pathways and Associated Oxidative Stress Lead to Vascular Dysfunctions in Diabetic Retinopathy.

Nidhi Mahajan, Palkin Arora, Rajat Sandhir

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Review in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers.

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3 authors.

Nidhi MahajanPanjab University, Department of Biochemistry, Basic Medical Science Block II, Chandigarh 160014, India.
Palkin AroraPanjab University, Department of Biochemistry, Basic Medical Science Block II, Chandigarh 160014, India.
Rajat SandhirPanjab University, Department of Biochemistry, Basic Medical Science Block II, Chandigarh 160014, India.ORCID 0000-0001-6242-5811

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a vascular insult that accompanies the hyperglycemic state. Retinal vasculature holds a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity of the retina, and any alteration to retinal vasculature affects retinal functions. The blood retinal barrier, a prerequisite to vision acuity, is most susceptible to damage during the progression of DR. This is a consequence of impaired biochemical pathways such as the polyol, advanced end glycation products (AGE), hexosamine, protein kinase C (PKC), and tissue renin-angiotensin system (RAS) pathways. Moreover, the role of histone modification and altered miRNA expression is also emerging as a major contributor. Epigenetic changes create a link between altered protein function and redox status of retinal cells, creating a state of metabolic memory. Although various biochemical pathways underlie the etiology of DR, the major insult to the retina is due to oxidative stress, a unifying factor of altered biochemical pathways. This review primarily focuses on the critical biochemical pathways altered in DR leading to vascular dysfunctions and discusses antioxidants as plausible treatment strategies.

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Biochemical PhenomenaDiabetic AngiopathiesDiabetic RetinopathyHumansOxidative Stress

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PMID30962865
PMCPMC6431380

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