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. 2016 Sep 7;17(9):1498. doi: 10.3390/ijms17091498
ACE Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
Ang1 Angiopoietin-1
Ang2 Angiopoietin-2
B1R Bradykinin-1 Receptor
B2R Bradykinin-2 Receptor
BRB Blood Retinal Barrier
COX Cyclo-oxygenase
Coxib COX Inhibitor
DME Diabetic Macular Edema
DR Diabetic Retinopathy
HAE Hereditary Angioedema
HMWK High Molecular Weight Kininogen
HPTPβ Human Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase β
ICAM-1 Intracellular Adhesion Molecule-1
IOP Intraocular Pressure
KKS Kinin-Kallikrein System
LMWK Low Molecular Weight Kininogen
NF-κB Nuclear Factor Kappa B
NSAID Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
PVD Posterior Vitreous Detachment
RAS Renin-Angiotensin System
RPE Retinal Pigmented Epithelium
TJ Tight Junction
TNF-α Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha
VEGF Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
VMA Vitreomacular Adhesion
ZO-1, 2 Zonula Occludens-1, 2