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Center on Clinical Research, School of Ophthalmology & Optometry, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Introduction It has been reported that about 415 million people worldwide have been affected by diabetes mellitus (DM) in 2015, and the number will reach 642 million by 2040 ( 1 ). Diabetic retinopathy (DR) has emerged as the most common
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Introduction Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the most common complication of diabetes ( 1 , 2 ) and is a major cause of blindness ( 3 , 4 ). DR progresses over time, but fortunately only a limited number of patients acquire one of the two major
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Introduction Diabetic retinopathy (DR), a typical microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), is the leading cause of blindness in adult patients aged 20–74 years old in developed countries ( 1 ). In the US, about 4.2 million DM
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Introduction Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a neurodegenerative complication of diabetes ( 1 ) consistently associated with other diabetic complications and with an overall worse prognosis ( 2 ). Hyperglycaemia triggers the activation of
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Eye Hospital and School of Ophthalmology and Optometry, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Introduction As the primary cause of preventable vision loss in working-aged people, diabetic retinopathy (DR) has become one of the major public health issues worldwide ( 1 , 2 ). From 1990 to 2015, the crude prevalence of DR-caused visual
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are the conventionally used predictors of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic nephropathy (DN). ( 2 , 3 ) Previous studies have shown that almost all T1DM patients are likely to develop some degree of DN within 20 years of diagnosis. ( 4 , 5 ) In
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Introduction The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing globally, and diabetic complications affect millions of people worldwide ( 1 , 2 ). Diabetic eye diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular
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, 12 , 13 ). Evidence indicates that acrolein may contribute to diabetic retinopathy and diabetic nephropathy ( 14 , 15 ). Recently, Yao et al. found that treatment with hydralazine, an acrolein scavenger, attenuated neuroinflammation and
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-onset T2DM except for dyslipidemia (9.48% vs 7.68%, P < 0.01). Hypertension was the most common comorbidity in both groups, 13.33% in the early-onset group and 43.45% in the late-onset group. The prevalence of diabetic nephropathy, diabetic retinopathy
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