Advanced glycation endproducts link inflammatory cues to upregulation of galectin-1 in diabetic retinopathy

Abstract Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is an inflammatory and progressive vaso-occlusive disease resulting in angiogenesis. Galectin-1 is a hypoxia-induced angiogenic factor associated with cancer and proliferative DR. Here we reveal a significant upregulation of galectin-1 in eyes of DR patients along...

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Main Authors: Atsuhiro Kanda, Yoko Dong, Kousuke Noda, Wataru Saito, Susumu Ishida
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/129dedc23cca450e945e7b70fb0c324f
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