Kinins and Their Receptors as Potential Therapeutic Targets in Retinal Pathologies
The kallikrein-kinin system (KKS) contributes to retinal inflammation and neovascularization, notably in diabetic retinopathy (DR) and neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Bradykinin type 1 (B1R) and type 2 (B2R) receptors are G-protein-coupled receptors that sense and mediate the eff...
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/8/1913 |