Novel Diabetic Mouse Models as Tools for Investigating Diabetic Retinopathy

Peter F. Kador; Peng Zhang; Jun Makita; Zifeng Zhang; Changmei Guo; James Randazzo; Hiroyoshi Kawada; Neena Haider; Karen Blessing

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0049422

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Novel Diabetic Mouse Models as Tools for Investigating Diabetic Retinopathy

Peter F. Kador ,

* E-mail: pkador@unmc.edu

Affiliations Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America, Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Peng Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Jun Makita,

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Zifeng Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Changmei Guo,

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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James Randazzo,

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Hiroyoshi Kawada,

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Neena Haider,

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America, Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy, College of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Karen Blessing

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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Novel Diabetic Mouse Models as Tools for Investigating Diabetic Retinopathy

Peter F. Kador,
Peng Zhang,
Jun Makita,
Zifeng Zhang,
Changmei Guo,
James Randazzo,
Hiroyoshi Kawada,
Neena Haider,
Karen Blessing

Published: December 12, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049422

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