Diabetic Retinopathy
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Hospital target diabetic retinopathy
Published in Angiogenesis Weekly, March 14th, 2008
Researchers detail in 'Microglial activation in human diabetic retinopathy,' new data in diabetic retinopathy. "To investigate microglial activation in human diabetic retinopathy. Paraffin sections from 21 eyes of 13 patients with diabetic background, preproliferative, or proliferative retinopathies and 10 normal eyes of 9 individuals were studied with immunolabeling of microglia with antibodies against HLA-DR antigen, CD45, or CD68," researchers in the United States report.
"In the healthy human eyes, ramified microglial cells were scattered in the inner retinal layers. In eyes with diabetic retinopathy, the microglia were markedly increased in number and were...
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Source: Angiogenesis Weekly (2008-03-14)
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