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SUBMITTER: Fernandez-Robredo P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7555517 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fernandez-Robredo Patricia P González-Zamora Jorge J Recalde Sergio S Bilbao-Malavé Valentina V Bezunartea Jaione J Hernandez Maria M Garcia-Layana Alfredo A
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) 20200908 9
Diabetic retinopathy is a vision-threatening microvascular complication of diabetes and is one of the leading causes of blindness. Oxidative stress and inflammation play a major role in its pathogenesis, and new therapies counteracting these contributors could be of great interest. In the current study, we investigated the role of vitamin D against oxidative stress and inflammation in human retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and human retinal endothelial cell lines. We demonstrate that vitamin D e ...[more]