Dysregulated hyaluronan metabolism drives inflammation and angiogenesis in proliferative diabetic retinopathy
Abnormal HA metabolism is involved in diabetes-induced retinal endothelial dysfunction and ULMW-HA drives inflammation and angiogenesis in PDR.
Authors
- Gert De Hertogh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8494-7725)
- Eef Allegaert
- Ajmal H. Ahmad
- Priscilla W. Gikandi
- Imtiaz Nawaz Mohd.
- Ghislain Opdenakker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1714-2294)
- Mairaj Siddiquei
- Ahmed M. Abu El-Asrar
Institutions
- Royal Military Academy (BE)
- Rega Institute for Medical Research (BE)
- King Saud University (SA)
- Spaarne Gasthuis (NL)
- Institute of Cytochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology (RU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Immunology
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2026.1724199
- Primary Topic
- Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- King Saud University