Electroretinographic evidence suggesting that the type 2 diabetic retinopathy of the sand rat Psammomys obesus is comparable to that of humans.
Ahmed DellaaMaha BenlarbiImane HammoumNouha GammoudiMohamed DoguiRiadh MessaoudRached AzaizRidha CharfeddineMoncef KhairallahPierre LachapelleRafika Ben Chaouacha-ChekirPublished in: PloS one (2018)
Psammomys obesus is a useful translational model to study the pathophysiology of diabetic retinopathy in order to explore new therapeutic avenues in human patients.