Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10835670 | Peptides | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Streptozotocin (STZ) treatment diminishes retinal expression of PACAP and VIP. ⺠STZ-induced diabetes decreases Bcl2 and increases p53 expression in retina. ⺠Intravitreal PACAP restores Bcl2 and p53 levels to control values.
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Authors
Salvatore Giunta, Alessandro Castorina, Claudio Bucolo, Gaetano Magro, Filippo Drago, Velia D'Agata,