Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 61, Issue 2 , Pages 93-101, August 2003

Increased concentration of pentosidine, an advanced glycation end product, and interleukin-6 in the vitreous of patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy

  • Naoto Nakamura

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamikyo-ku, Kyoto 602-0841, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-75-251-5505; fax: +81-75-252-3721
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  • Goji Hasegawa

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamikyo-ku, Kyoto 602-0841, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Obayashi

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamikyo-ku, Kyoto 602-0841, Japan
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  • Masahiro Yamazaki

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamikyo-ku, Kyoto 602-0841, Japan
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  • Masakazu Ogata

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamikyo-ku, Kyoto 602-0841, Japan
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  • Koji Nakano

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamikyo-ku, Kyoto 602-0841, Japan
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  • Toshikazu Yoshikawa

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamikyo-ku, Kyoto 602-0841, Japan
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  • Akihide Watanabe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
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  • Shigeru Kinoshita

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
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  • Aya Fujinami

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Kobe, Japan
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  • Mitsuhiro Ohta

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, Kobe Pharmaceutical University, Kobe, Japan
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  • Yutaka Imamura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan
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  • Tsunehiko Ikeda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan

Received 6 January 2003; received in revised form 1 April 2003; accepted 16 April 2003.

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PII: S0168-8227(03)00109-8

doi:10.1016/S0168-8227(03)00109-8

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 61, Issue 2 , Pages 93-101, August 2003