Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes mellitus, which appears in one
third of all diabetic patients and is a prominent cause of vision loss. First discovered as a …

The Henle fiber layer (HFL) is comprised of bundles of unmyelinated photoreceptor axons
intermingled with outer Müller cell processes. The photoreceptor axons extend from the cell …

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness. It has long been regarded as
vascular disease, but work in the past years has shown abnormalities also in the neural …

Müller cells are active players in normal retinal function and in virtually all forms of retinal
injury and disease. Reactive Müller cells protect the tissue from further damage and …

Virtually all pathogenic stimuli activate Müller cells. Reactive Müller cells exert protective
and toxic effects on photoreceptors and neurons. They contribute to oxidative stress and …

Objective To review and synthesize information concerning the pathogenesis ofage-related
macular degeneration (AMD). Methods Review of the English-language literature. Results …

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Diabetic retinopathy remains a frightening prospect to patients and frustrates physicians.
Destruction of damaged retina by photocoagulation remains the primary treatment nearly 50 …

Maintenance of an adequate oxygen supply to the retina is critical for retinal function. In
species with vascularised retinas, such as man, oxygen is delivered to the retina via a …

This article provides current information on the potential role of oxidation in relation to age-
related macular degeneration (AMD). The emphasis is placed on the generation of oxidants …