Pharmacotherapy for metabolic and cellular stress in degenerative retinal diseases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2019.11.013
Abstract: Retinal photoreceptors continually endure stresses associated with prolonged light exposure and the metabolic demands of dark adaptation. Although healthy photoreceptors are able to withstand these stresses for several decades, the disease-affected retina functions at a… read more here.
Keywords: degenerative retinal; metabolic cellular; cellular stress; pharmacotherapy metabolic ... See more keywords
11β-HSD as a New Target in Pharmacotherapy of Metabolic Diseases
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23168984
Abstract: Glucocorticoids (GCs), which are secreted by the adrenal cortex, are important regulators in the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. For the proper functioning of the body, strict control of their release is necessary, as… read more here.
Keywords: pharmacotherapy metabolic; hsd new; development; new target ... See more keywords