Diabetic retinopathy and choroidal angiopathy in diabetic rats (WBN/Kob)

Experimental Animals

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 481-487

  Tsuji, Naho ^a   Matsuura, Tetsuro ^a   Ozaki, Kiyokazu ^a   Sano, Tomoya ^a   Narama, Isao ^a  

^a SETSUNAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choroidal angiopathy; Diabetic retinopathy; Neovascularization; Rat; WBN Kob

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOROID VASCULARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYALINE DEGENERATION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RAT; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VITREOUS BODY;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHOROID; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; MALE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RETINA; RETINAL VESSELS; VITREOUS BODY;

RATTUS;

EID: 73249130129     PISSN: 13411357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1538/expanim.58.481     Document Type: Article

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