Nicotine accelerates diabetes induced retinal changes
1 June 2015
| Khadijah Basheer
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Diabetes, SD-OCT, SLO, neurons, nicotine, retinal thickness
This study investigated the influence of nicotine in an experimentally induced diabetic rat model. They used non-invasive high-resolution spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) imaging to provide quantitative information on the temporal alterations of retinal structures at the micrometer resolution...
