Open AccessExperimental Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Diabetic Mice Exhibited Severe Retinal Swelling Associated With VEGF Elevation
Author(s) -
MingHui Sun,
Mohammad Ali Shariati,
Yaping Joyce Liao
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.16-20308
Subject(s) - anterior ischemic optic neuropathy , medicine , ophthalmology , retinal , ischemic optic neuropathy , elevation (ballistics) , vegf receptors , swelling , optic nerve , pathology , geometry , mathematics
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most important risk factors for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION). In this study, we investigated for the first time the impact of experimental AION in a DM model.
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