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Diabetic Retinopathy: Mitochondria Caught in a Muddle of Homocysteine
19 Sept 2020
Abstract excerpt
Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most feared complications of diabetes. In addition to the severity of hyperglycemia, systemic factors also play an important role in its development. Another risk factor in the development of diabetic retinopathy is elevated levels of homocysteine, a non-protein amino acid, and hyperglycemia and homocysteine are shown to produce synergistic detrimental effects on the...
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