Non-invasive evaluation of retinal vascular remodeling and hypertrophy in humans: intricate effect of ageing, blood pressure and glycaemia.

Antonio GalloThomas DietenbeckAlain GironMichel PaquesNadjia KachenouraXavier Girerd

Published in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2020)

AOO non-invasively identifies retinal structural changes in human confirming that microvascular remodeling is exclusively related to hypertension, whereas vascular growth is related to ageing and hyperglycaemia.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
optical coherence tomography
diabetic retinopathy
endothelial cells
hypertensive patients
optic nerve
heart rate
induced pluripotent stem cells
genome wide
type diabetes
gene expression
blood glucose
metabolic syndrome
weight loss