Protective Effect of the HIF-1A Pro582Ser Polymorphism on Severe Diabetic Retinopathy

Objective. Hypoxia is central in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy (DR). Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) is the key mediator in cellular oxygen homeostasis that facilitates the adaptation to hypoxia. HIF-1 is repressed by hyperglycemia contributing by this to the development of complicatio...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Neda Rajamand Ekberg, Sofie Eliasson, Young Wen Li, Xiaowei Zheng, Katerina Chatzidionysiou, Henrik Falhammar, Harvest F. Gu, Sergiu-Bogdan Catrina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2936962
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!