G. Scuderi

Neurovascular unit-targeted therapeutic strategies in diabetic retinopathy.

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) has traditionally been regarded as a microvascular complication, but increasing evidence supports its classification as a neurovascular disease. The retinal neurovascular unit (NVU), comprising neurons, glial, and vascular, elements, is crucial for retinal homeostasis and is disrupted early in...