Association of vitreous vitamin C depletion with diabetic macular ischemia in proliferative diabetic...
Association of vitreous vitamin C depletion with diabetic macular ischemia in proliferative diabetic retinopathy
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Vitreous vitamin C, as an anti-oxidant, is responsible for regulating oxygen tension and oxidative stress in the eye. Oxidative stress and retinal ischemia are implicated in the development of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). In this study, we aimed to determine whether vitreous level of vitamin C is compromised in patients with PDR and to...
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Association of vitreous vitamin C depletion with diabetic macular ischemia in proliferative diabetic retinopathy
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2243464333
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2243464333
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0218433
