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Exp Diabetes Res    

Neural degeneration in the retina of the streptozotocin-induced type 1 diabetes model.

Ozawa Y, Kurihara T, Sasaki M, Ban N, Yuki K, Kubota S, Tsubota K

Laboratory of Retinal Cell Biology, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan.

Diabetic retinopathy, a vision-threatening disease, has been regarded as a vascular disorder. However, impaired oscillatory potentials (OPs) in the el... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 6  

Protection against methylglyoxal-derived AGEs by regulation of glyoxalase 1 prevents retinal neuroglial and vasodegenerative pathology.

Berner AK, Brouwers O, Pringle R, Klaassen I, Colhoun L, McVicar C, Brockbank S, Curry JW, Miyata T, Brownlee M, Schlingemann RO, Schalkwijk C, Stitt AW

Centre for Vision and Vascular Science, Queen's University Belfast, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, BT12 6BA, Northern Ireland, UK.

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Methylglyoxal (MG) is an important precursor for AGEs. Normally, MG is detoxified by the glyoxalase (GLO) enzym... Read More

Source: PubMed

J Prev Med Public Health    

Arterial Stiffness is Associated With Diabetic Retinopathy in Korean Type 2 Diabetic Patients.

Yun YW, Shin MH, Lee YH, Rhee JA, Choi JS

Department of Preventive Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea.

We evaluated the association between common carotid artery intima-media thickness (CCA-IMT), brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV), carotid plaqu... Read More

Source: PubMed

Exp Diabetes Res    

Neural degeneration in the retina of the streptozotocin-induced type 1 diabetes model.

Ozawa Y, Kurihara T, Sasaki M, Ban N, Yuki K, Kubota S, Tsubota K

Laboratory of Retinal Cell Biology, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo 160-8582, Japan.

Diabetic retinopathy, a vision-threatening disease, has been regarded as a vascular disorder. However, impaired oscillatory potentials (OPs) in the el... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 6  

Protection against methylglyoxal-derived AGEs by regulation of glyoxalase 1 prevents retinal neuroglial and vasodegenerative pathology.

Berner AK, Brouwers O, Pringle R, Klaassen I, Colhoun L, McVicar C, Brockbank S, Curry JW, Miyata T, Brownlee M, Schlingemann RO, Schalkwijk C, Stitt AW

Centre for Vision and Vascular Science, Queen's University Belfast, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, BT12 6BA, Northern Ireland, UK.

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Methylglyoxal (MG) is an important precursor for AGEs. Normally, MG is detoxified by the glyoxalase (GLO) enzym... Read More

Source: PubMed

J Prev Med Public Health    

Arterial Stiffness is Associated With Diabetic Retinopathy in Korean Type 2 Diabetic Patients.

Yun YW, Shin MH, Lee YH, Rhee JA, Choi JS

Department of Preventive Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea.

We evaluated the association between common carotid artery intima-media thickness (CCA-IMT), brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV), carotid plaqu... Read More

Source: PubMed

Drugs    

Use of herbal medicines and nutritional supplements in ocular disorders: an evidence-based review.

Wilkinson JT, Fraunfelder FW

Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health Science University, Portland, OR, USA.

We sought to examine the evidence regarding the use of herbal medicines and nutritional supplements in age-related macular degeneration (AMD), catarac... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

Determination of Diabetic Retinopathy Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors in Chinese Diabetic and Pre-diabetic Subjects: Shanghai Diabetic Complications Study.

Pang C, Jia L, Jiang S, Liu W, Hou X, Zuo Y, Gu H, Bao Y, Wu Q, Xiang K, Gao X, Jia W

Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shanghai Jiaotong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital; Shanghai Clinical Center for Diabetes; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Diabetes Mellitus; Shanghai Diabetes Institute, Shanghai, China.

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy is not well-studied in the Chinese pre-diabetic population, also known as impaired glucose regulati... Read More

Source: PubMed

Drugs    

Use of herbal medicines and nutritional supplements in ocular disorders: an evidence-based review.

Wilkinson JT, Fraunfelder FW

Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health Science University, Portland, OR, USA.

We sought to examine the evidence regarding the use of herbal medicines and nutritional supplements in age-related macular degeneration (AMD), catarac... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 4  

Retrospective review of 50 eyes with long-term silicone oil tamponade for more than 12 months.

Morphis G, Irigoyen C, Eleuteri A, Stappler T, Pearce I, Heimann H

St Paul's Eye Unit, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Link 8z, Prescot Street, Liverpool, L7 8XP, UK, gmorph@yahoo.com.

BACKGROUND: Silicone oil (SO) is an established tamponade in treating complex vitreoretinal diseases. Although SO is intended to... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 1  

Diabetic retinopathy screening in patients with diabetes mellitus in primary care: Incentives and barriers to screening attendance.

van Eijk KN, Blom JW, Gussekloo J, Polak BC, Groeneveld Y

Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.

AIM: Although diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening is a basic component of diabetes care, uptake of screening programs is less than optimal. Because at... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 30  

Causes of Blindness and Visual Impairment in Latin America.

Furtado JM, Lansingh VC, Carter MJ, Milanese MF, Peńa BN, Ghersi HA, Bote PL, Nano ME, Silva JC

Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland Oregon, USA.

We review what is known in each country of the Latin American region with regards to blindness and visual impairment and make some comparisons to Hisp... Read More

Source: PubMed

Ophthalmology    

Rationale for the diabetic retinopathy clinical research network treatment protocol for center-involved diabetic macular edema.

Aiello LP, Beck RW, Bressler NM, Browning DJ, Chalam KV, Davis M, Ferris FL, Glassman AR, Maturi RK, Stockdale CR, Topping TM

Joslin Diabetes Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

To describe the underlying principles used to develop a web-based algorithm that incorporated intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (an... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

Determination of Diabetic Retinopathy Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors in Chinese Diabetic and Pre-diabetic Subjects: Shanghai Diabetic Complications Study.

Pang C, Jia L, Jiang S, Liu W, Hou X, Zuo Y, Gu H, Bao Y, Wu Q, Xiang K, Gao X, Jia W

Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shanghai Jiaotong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital; Shanghai Clinical Center for Diabetes; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Diabetes Mellitus; Shanghai Diabetes Institute, Shanghai, China.

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy is not well-studied in the Chinese pre-diabetic population, also known as impaired glucose regulati... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 4  

Retrospective review of 50 eyes with long-term silicone oil tamponade for more than 12 months.

Morphis G, Irigoyen C, Eleuteri A, Stappler T, Pearce I, Heimann H

St Paul's Eye Unit, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Link 8z, Prescot Street, Liverpool, L7 8XP, UK, gmorph@yahoo.com.

BACKGROUND: Silicone oil (SO) is an established tamponade in treating complex vitreoretinal diseases. Although SO is intended to... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 1  

Diabetic retinopathy screening in patients with diabetes mellitus in primary care: Incentives and barriers to screening attendance.

van Eijk KN, Blom JW, Gussekloo J, Polak BC, Groeneveld Y

Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.

AIM: Although diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening is a basic component of diabetes care, uptake of screening programs is less than optimal. Because at... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 30  

Causes of Blindness and Visual Impairment in Latin America.

Furtado JM, Lansingh VC, Carter MJ, Milanese MF, Peńa BN, Ghersi HA, Bote PL, Nano ME, Silva JC

Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland Oregon, USA.

We review what is known in each country of the Latin American region with regards to blindness and visual impairment and make some comparisons to Hisp... Read More

Source: PubMed

Ophthalmology    

Rationale for the diabetic retinopathy clinical research network treatment protocol for center-involved diabetic macular edema.

Aiello LP, Beck RW, Bressler NM, Browning DJ, Chalam KV, Davis M, Ferris FL, Glassman AR, Maturi RK, Stockdale CR, Topping TM

Joslin Diabetes Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

To describe the underlying principles used to develop a web-based algorithm that incorporated intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (an... Read More

Source: PubMed

Ophthalmology    

Diabetic retinopathy and cardiovascular disease.

Tyagi M, Narayanan R

Hyderabad, India.

... Read More

Source: PubMed

Ophthalmology    

Diabetic retinopathy and cardiovascular disease.

Tyagi M, Narayanan R

Hyderabad, India.

... Read More

Source: PubMed


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Posted by:  kelkar(Guest)  Posted on: 01/14/2011
Examination is not prevention. the article dose not answer the question it posed in the heading, How to prevent Diabetic Retinopathy?



Posted by:  mihir1978  Posted on: 08/31/2008
Here is a good site to know more about diabetic retinopathy




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