Neuronal Changes in the Diabetic Cornea: Perspectives for Neuroprotection
Diabetic neuropathy is associated with neurotrophic ulcerations of the skin and cornea. Decreased corneal sensitivity and impaired innervation lead to weakened epithelial wound healing predisposing patients to ocular complications such as corneal infections, stromal opacification, and surface irregu...
Main Authors: | Guzel Bikbova, Toshiyuki Oshitari, Takayuki Baba, Shuichi Yamamoto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5140823 |
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