Pathological Features of Diabetic Retinopathy in Spontaneously Diabetic Torii Fatty Rats

Objective. The Spontaneously Diabetic Torii (SDT) fatty rat, established by introducing the fa allele (obesity gene) of the Zucker fatty rat into the SDT rat genome, is a new model of obese type 2 diabetes. We studied the pathologic features of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in this animal. Methods. The...

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Main Authors: Yoshiaki Tanaka, Rina Takagi, Takeshi Ohta, Tomohiko Sasase, Mina Kobayashi, Fumihiko Toyoda, Machiko Shimmura, Nozomi Kinoshita, Hiroko Takano, Akihiro Kakehashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8724818
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