Open AccessCross-Sectional Analysis of the Involvement of Interleukin-17A in Diabetic Retinopathy in Elderly Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Author(s) -
Fuqiang Liu,
Feng Han,
Xiaoli Liu,
Lina Yang,
Cheng Jiang,
Chen Cui,
Yuan Fang,
Xin Zhang,
Lei Gong,
Xinguo Hou,
Yuan Liu,
Li Chen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s302199
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic retinopathy , type 2 diabetes mellitus , fundus photography , confidence interval , logistic regression , diabetes mellitus , retinopathy , cross sectional study , cohort , type 2 diabetes , fundus (uterus) , gastroenterology , endocrinology , retinal , fluorescein angiography , ophthalmology , pathology
To investigate the correlation between serum interleukin-17A (IL-17A) levels and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in elderly individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).