Protective Effect of Fenofibrate on Oxidative Stress-Induced Apoptosis in Retinal–Choroidal Vascular Endothelial Cells: Implication for Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is an important microvascular complication of diabetes and one of the leading causes of blindness in developed countries. Two large clinical studies showed that fenofibrate, a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor type α (PPAR-α) agonist, reduces DR progression. We eva...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Antioxidants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/8/712 |