TY - CHAP AU - Jeffery G. Grigsby AU - Donald M. Allen AU - Richard B. Culbert AU - Gerardo Escobedo AU - Kalpana Parvathaneni AU - Brandi S. Betts AU - Andrew T.C. Tsin ED - Mohammad Shamsul Ola Y1 - 2012-02-24 PY - 2012 T1 - The Role of Sex Hormones in Diabetic Retinopathy N2 - The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive overview of current concepts in pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatments of diabetic retinopathy. It provides a collection of topics written by excellent authors, covering discussions on advances in understanding of pathophysiology, immunological factors and emerging concepts, relating to clinical aspects and treatment strategies. The contents of the book will not only provide a resource for our knowledge but also improve diagnosis and treatment options for those patients who suffer vision loss due to diabetic retinopathy. BT - Diabetic Retinopathy SP - Ch. 17 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/30643 DO - 10.5772/30643 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-27 ER -