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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

The Role of Inflammation and Therapeutic Concepts in Diabetic Retinopathy-A Short Review.

Krzysztof Gomułka, Michał Ruta

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 57 papers.

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57citing papers in PubMed
19.8field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

57 citing papers in PubMed, 71 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Krzysztof GomułkaClinical Department of Internal Medicine, Pneumology and Allergology, Wroclaw Medical University, ul. M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 66, 50-369 Wrocław, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-7218-2961
Michał RutaClinical Department of Ophthalmology, 4th Military Clinical Hospital with Polyclinic, ul. Rudolfa Weigla 5, 50-981 Wrocław, Poland.
Wroclaw Medical University · PL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) as a microangiopathy is the most common complication in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and remains the leading cause of blindness among adult population. DM in its complicated pathomechanism relates to chronic hyperglycemia, hypoinsulinemia, dyslipidemia and hypertension-all these components in molecular pathways maintain oxidative stress, formation of advanced glycation end-products, microvascular changes, inflammation, and retinal neurodegeneration as one of the key players in diabetes-associated retinal perturbations. In this current review, we discuss the natural history of DR with special emphasis on ongoing inflammation and the key role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). Additionally, we provide an overview of the principles of diabetic retinopathy treatments, i.e., in laser therapy, anti-VEGF and steroid options.

Indexed as

Diabetes MellitusDiabetic RetinopathyHyperglycemiaAdultHumansInflammationRetinaVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factorscorticosteroiddiabetesinflammationretinopathyvascular endothelial growth factor

Identifiers

PMID36674535
PMCPMC9864095
OpenAlexW4313559912

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