Pericytes and the prevention of diabetic retinopathy

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Kim, Jaetaek ^a  

^a Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Cytotoxicity; Glycated albumin; Pericyte

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; GLYCOSYLATED ALBUMIN; TAURINE; TROLOX C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CELL DEATH; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DRUG EFFECT; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BLINDNESS; CELL DEATH; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMANS; PERICYTES; RETINA; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 9644303318     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2003.10.027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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