Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is one of the leading causes of decreased vision and blindness in
developed countries. Diabetes-induced metabolic disorder is believed to increase oxidative …

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a devastating complication of diabetes with a prevalence rate of
35%, and no effective treatment options. Since the most visible clinical features of DR are …

The role of dyslipidemia in the development of retinal dysfunction remains poorly
understood. Using an animal model of diet-induced obesity/pre-type 2 diabetes, we …

Purpose: Recent clinical data suggest an increasing prevalence of obesity and type 2
diabetes in adolescents, placing them at high risk of developing diabetic retinopathy during …

Unesterified cholesterol controls the fluidity, permeability and electrical properties of
eukaryotic cell membranes. Consequently, cholesterol levels in the retina and the brain are …

Background: Diabetic patients are at greater risk to present with Diabetic Retinopathy (DR).
Dyslipidemic patients have high probability to show retinalatherosclerotic changes that can …

Unesterified cholesterol controls the fluidity, permeability and electrical properties of
eukaryotic cell membranes. Consequently, cholesterol levels in the retina and the brain are …

The retina is the tissue responsible for light detection, in which retinal neurons convert light
energy into electrical signals to be transported towards the visual cortex. Damage of retinal …

Objectives: The objective was to study the effect of serum lipid control on diabetic
retinopathy (DR) stages. Materials and Methods: Two hundred type 2 diabetic Saudi patients …

Diabetic retinopathy is the most common cause of vision loss among people with diabetes
and the leading cause of vision impairment and blindness among adults. The human retina …