Changes of tight junction protein and GFAP in the retina of experimental diabetic rats and their relationship with blood aqueous barrier

Chinese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 397-401

  Ma, Hong Jie ^a   Luo, Yan ^a   Wang, Min ^a   Liang, Xiao Ling ^a   Huang, Chuang Xin ^a   Li, Tao ^a   Ding, Xiao Yan ^a   Tang, Shi Bo ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blood retinal barrier; Diabetic ret inopathy; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Membrance proteins

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD EYE BARRIER; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RETINA; TIGHT JUNCTION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-AQUEOUS BARRIER; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RETINA; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 34547869231     PISSN: 04124081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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