Journal article
Early Loss of Innervation of Cornea Epithelium in Streptozotocin-Induced Type 1 Diabetic Rats: Improvement with Ilepatril Treatment
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, Vol.53(13), pp.8067-8074
12/2012
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-10826
PMCID: PMC3517272
PMID: 23169880
Abstract
Our studies demonstrated that decreased innervation of the corneal epithelium occurs early in diabetic rats and is accompanied by a decrease in corneal sensitivity and precedes changes in nerve morphometry of the subbasal layer of the cornea.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Early Loss of Innervation of Cornea Epithelium in Streptozotocin-Induced Type 1 Diabetic Rats: Improvement with Ilepatril Treatment
- Creators
- Eric P Davidson - Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IowaLawrence J Coppey - Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IowaMark A Yorek - From the
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, Vol.53(13), pp.8067-8074
- Publisher
- The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- DOI
- 10.1167/iovs.12-10826
- PMID
- 23169880
- PMCID
- PMC3517272
- ISSN
- 0146-0404
- eISSN
- 1552-5783
- Alternative title
- Corneal Epithelial Innervation and Type 1 Diabetes
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 12/2012
- Academic Unit
- Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center; Endocrinology and Metabolism; Internal Medicine
- Record Identifier
- 9984094769902771
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