Metformin inhibits pathological retinal neovascularization but promotes retinal fibrosis in experimental neovascular age-related macular degeneration

PurposeThis study aims to investigate the effects and mechanism of action of metformin on retinal neovascularization and fibrosis in a mouse model of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).MethodsVery low-density lipoprotein receptor knockout (Vldlr−/−) mice, a mouse model of nAMD, were...

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Main Authors: Xin Wang, Xu Liang, Shiya Huang, Mingyan Wei, Yuan Xu, Xiaodong Chen, Yanliang Miao, Rongrong Zong, Xiang Lin, Shiying Li, Zuguo Liu, Qian Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2025.1547492/full
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