Topical nerve growth factor prevents neurodegenerative and vascular stages of diabetic retinopathy

HIGHLIGHTS

• who: . and collaborators from the University of Catania, Italy have published the Article: Topical nerve growth factor prevents neurodegenerative and vascular stages of diabetic retinopathy, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)

SUMMARY

Design of the study It takes several years to move from the onset of diabetes (both type-1 and type-2) to the development of retinal microaneurysms, the first clinical sign of diabetic retinopathy (DR) (Antonetti et_al, 2012). Once these abnormalities have appeared, controlling their evolution becomes difficult and only laser photocoagulation and/or intravitreal anti-VEGF treatment are effective during the final . . .

 



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