STUDIES ON DIABETIC RETINOPATHY .3. INFLUENCE OF DIABETES ON INTRAMURAL PERICYTES

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作者
SPEISER, P
GITTELSOHN, AM
PATZ, A
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[1] Filbert Foundation Research Laboratories, Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and University, Baltimore
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10.1001/archopht.1968.00980050334007
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R77 [眼科学];
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100212 ;
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The ratio of endothelial cells to intramural pericytes (E/IMP) in retinas of diabetic patients and in retinas from various nondiabetic disease groups has been studied. The results show a specific and highly significant loss of pericytes in diabetes, regardless of age. Loss of intramural pericytes in diabetes is associated with an increase in ghost cells, shunt vessels, and the number of microaneurysms. © 1968, American Medical Association. All rights reserved.
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