Tauroursodeoxycholic acid protects retinal neural cells from cell death induced by prolonged exposure to elevated glucose

Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most frequent causes of blindness in adults in the Western countries. Although diabetic retinopathy is considered a vascular disease, several reports demonstrate that retinal neurons are also affected, leading to vision loss. Tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA), an e...

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Autor principal: Gaspar, J. M. (author)
Outros Autores: Martins, A. (author), Cruz, R. (author), Rodrigues, C. M. P. (author), Ambrósio, A. F. (author), Santiago, A. R. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2013
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/27471
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/27471