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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Retinal microglia"”.
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Understanding The Role Of Transforming Growth Factor-β Activated Kinase-1 During Inflammation in Diabetic Retinopathy
The role of microglial TAK1 in inflammation during diabetic retinopathy is not well understood but is known to affect the health of neurovascular units through the activation of inflammatory factors and cytokines. Loss in barrier activity in the neurovascular unit leads to leukocyte infiltration …
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The Role of TGF-B Activated Kinase (TAK1) in Retinal Development and Inflammation
… in cell cycle by studying its role in chick retinal development as well as its possible implication in the progression of diabetic retinopathy (DR). Chapter 3 includes studies that explore TAK1 in a study in chick retinal development and TAK1 in in vitro studies in retinal microglia. Using …
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Dendrimer Based Nanotherapeutics For Ocular Drug Delivery
… as drug/gene delivery vehicles that can target retinal microglia and pigment epithelium via systemic delivery with improved efficacy at much lower concentrations without any side effects. </p> <p>Two different drugs Triamcinolone acetonide (TA) and N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) conjugated to G4-OH …