Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the leading causes of visual impairment in the working-
age population. DR is a progressive eye disease caused by long-term accumulation of …

Simple Summary The involvement of leptin and adiponectin with receptors in the formation
of many types of cancer as well as their impact on the clinical course of cancer patients are …

Introduction Obesity is a chronic disease responsible for a high morbidity and mortality rate,
with an increasing worldwide prevalence. Obesity is associated with immune responses …

Adipose tissue (AT) is a highly active and plastic endocrine organ. It secretes numerous
soluble molecules known as adipokines, which act locally to AT control the remodel and …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of irreversible blindness in
adults, may result in poor central vision, making it difficult to see, read, and drive. AMD is …

Currently, biological drug therapy for ocular angiogenesis treatment is based on the
administration of anti‐VEGF agents via intravitreal route. The molecules approved with this …

Adiponectin, one of the adipose‐derived hormone with metabolic activity, has been reported
to conversely affect angiogenesis of endothelial cells in vitro. The previous study in animal …

Background The pathophysiology of diabetic retinopathy (DR) is multifaced. A low level of
circulating adiponectin (APN) in type 2 diabetes is associated with microvasculature …

Purpose: This study aims at exploring alterations of major metabolites and metabolic
pathways in retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) infants and identifying biomarkers that may …

The tightly structured neural retina has a unique vascular network comprised of three
interconnected plexuses in the inner retina (and choroid for outer retina), which provide …