Endocrine Abstracts

BackgroundDiabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in working-age adults in developed world. Derangements of ubiquitine-proteasome system and telomere length have been associated with microangiopathy in diabetes. Until now, limited data are available on above markers in diabetic retinopathy in type 1 diabetes (T1D).AimThe aim of this work was to compare serum proteasome concentration and telomer...