Systemic factors related to soluble (pro)renin receptor in plasma of patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

(Pro)renin receptor [(P)RR], a new component of the tissue renin-angiotensin system (RAS), plays a crucial role in inflammation and angiogenesis in the eye, thus contributing to the development of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). In this study, we investigated systemic factors related to pl...

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Main Authors: Keitaro Hase, Atsuhiro Kanda, Ikuyo Hirose, Kousuke Noda, Susumu Ishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5730163?pdf=render