Open AccessFibrocytes and Fibrovascular Membrane Formation in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Author(s) -
Kazunori Tamaki,
Ayumi UsuiOuchi,
Akira Murakami,
Nobuyuki Ebihara
Publication year - 2016
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.16-19798
Subject(s) - fibrocyte , epiretinal membrane , vitrectomy , pathology , diabetic retinopathy , immunohistochemistry , medicine , chemistry , ophthalmology , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus , visual acuity
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether fibrocytes participate in formation of the fibrovascular membrane (FVM) in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR).
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