Protective effect of metformin against retinal vein occlusions in diabetes mellitus – A nationwide population-based study

• Tai-Chi Lin,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1163-0457

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• De-Kuang Hwang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Public Health and Institute of Public Health, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chih-Chien Hsu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Project administration, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliations Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chi-Hsien Peng,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Validation

  Affiliations National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Ophthalmology, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital & Fu-Jen Catholic University, Taipei Taiwan

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• Mong-Lien Wang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Medical Research and Education, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Shih-Hwa Chiou,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliations Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Medical Research and Education, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Shih-Jen Chen

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sjchen@vghtpe.gov.tw

  Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

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