Endothelial tight junctions (TJs) regulate the transport of water, ions, and molecules through
the paracellular pathway, serving as an important barrier in blood vessels and maintaining …

Diabetic retinopathy (DR), the most common microvascular complication that occurs in
diabetes mellitus (DM), is the leading cause of vision loss in working-age adults. The …

Diabetic retinopathy remains as a leading cause of blindness in developed countries.
Current treatments target late stages of DR when vision has already been significantly …

Diabetes is a major social problem. As shown by epidemiological studies, the world
incidence of diabetes is increasing and so is the number of people suffering from its …

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a microvascular complication associated with chronic exposure
to hyperglycemia and is a major cause of blindness worldwide. Although clinical …

Purpose. This study aimed to evaluate the mechanisms underlying the effects of 1, 25‐
dihydroxyvitamin D (vitamin D3) on diabetes‐induced retinal vascular damage and retinal …

Objective and design Chronic low-grade inflammation occurs in diabetic retinopathy (DR),
but the underlying mechanism (s) remains (remain) unclear. NLRP3 inflammasome …

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a common complication of diabetes and constitutes a major
cause of vision impairment and blindness in the world. DR has long been described …

Neuronal cell death, glial cell activation, retinal swelling and oxidative injury are
complications in retinal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injuries. Lycium barbarum …

Obesity is associated with increased risk for chronic diseases, and affects both developed
and developing nations. Yogurt is a nutrient-dense food that may benefit individuals with …