Altered red blood cell deformability-A novel hypothesis for retinal microangiopathy in diabetic retinopathy.
Justin Kok Soon TanXin WeiPeter Agustinus WongJie FangSangho KimRupesh V AgrawalPublished in: Microcirculation (New York, N.Y. : 1994) (2020)
Impaired RBC deformability measured by a microfluidic cross-slot channel in DM patients with different grades of DR underscores the contribution of RBC rheological properties to the pathogenesis and progression of DM related microangiopathy.