Overview of epidemiologic studies of diabetic retinopathy

BE Kobrin Klein - Ophthalmic epidemiology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Diabetic retinopathy has been an important cause of blindness in young and middle age
adults in the United States. Epidemiologic studies have quantitated the risk and have …

EndMT regulation by small RNAs in diabetes-associated fibrotic conditions: potential link with oxidative stress

R Giordo, YMA Ahmed, H Allam… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diabetes-associated complications, such as retinopathy, nephropathy, cardiomyopathy, and
atherosclerosis, the main consequences of long-term hyperglycemia, often lead to organ …

Association of vascular endothelial growth factor and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 genetic polymorphisms with outcome in a trial of paclitaxel …

BP Schneider, M Wang, M Radovich… - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - ascopubs.org
Purpose No biomarkers have been identified to predict outcome with the use of an
antiangiogenesis agent for cancer. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) genetic …

Aptamer-modified DNA tetrahedra-gated metal–organic framework nanoparticle carriers for enhanced chemotherapy or photodynamic therapy

P Zhang, A Fischer, Y Ouyang, J Wang, YS Sohn… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
UiO-66 metal–organic framework nanoparticles (NMOFs) gated by aptamer-functionalized
DNA tetrahedra provide superior biomarker-responsive hybrid nano-carriers for biomedical …

Ocular neovascularization: Implication of endogenous angiogenic inhibitors and potential therapy

SX Zhang, J Ma - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2007 - Elsevier
Ocular neovascularization (NV) is the primary cause of blindness in a wide range of ocular
diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy (DR) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) …

Mediators of ocular angiogenesis

Y Qazi, S Maddula, BK Ambati - Journal of genetics, 2009 - Springer
Angiogenesis is the formation of new blood vessels from pre-existing vasculature.
Pathologic angiogenesis in the eye can lead to severe visual impairment. In our review, we …

Vascular growth factors and glomerular disease

CS Bartlett, M Jeansson… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The glomerulus is a highly specialized microvascular bed that filters blood to form primary
urinary filtrate. It contains four cell types: fenestrated endothelial cells, specialized vascular …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular regulation and role of angiogenesis in reproduction

M Rizov, P Andreeva, I Dimova - Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Angiogenesis is an essential process for proper functioning of the female reproductive
system and for successful pregnancy realization. The multitude of factors required for …

Microvascular responses to cardiovascular risk factors

DN Granger, SF Rodrigues, A Yildirim… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Microcirculation (2010) 17, 192–205. doi: 10.1111/j. 1549‐8719.2009. 00015. x Abstract
Hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, and obesity are among a growing list of …

Genome-wide association study of diabetic retinopathy in a Taiwanese population

YC Huang, JM Lin, HJ Lin, CC Chen, SY Chen… - Ophthalmology, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE:: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a microvascular complication of diabetes with a
complex multifactorial pathogenesis. The aim of this study was to identify the susceptibility …