Effect of adipose tissue-derived inflammatory and proangiogenic cytokines on proliferative diabetic retinopathy


YABANOGLU D. A., Tan C. S., KADAYIFÇILAR S., Eldem B., KARAHAN S.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY-TURK BIYOKIMYA DERGISI, cilt.39, sa.4, ss.495-502, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

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Objective: To determine the vitreous and serum concentrations of TNF-alpha, IL-6, VEGF, IL-1 beta, IL-8, IL-17, MCP-1, IL-1Ra, IL-10 in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and to investigate the effect of adipose tissue on the pathogenesis of PDR.