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MidAtlantic Retina
The hypothesis tested here is that diabetic patients that express the higher molecular weight pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) isoform have lower thrombospondin-1 (TSP1) level and, as a result, are at a greater risk for the development of more severe diabetic retinopathy.
Age
Any age
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Ability to provide written informed consent and comply with study assessments for the full duration of the study
Diabetes Mellitus
Undergoing pars plana vitrectomy for any reason
You may not be if
Use of any anti-VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor ) medications
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