Triamcinolone Acetonide Suppresses Inflammation and Facilitates Vascular Barrier Function in Human Retinal Microvascular Endothelial Cells

Shunsuke Imai, Tomohiro Otsuka, Akira Naito, Masamitsu Shimazawa, Hideaki Hara

Current Neurovascular Research · 2017 · 26 citations · 0 references

Abstract

It was suggested that TA reinforced the barrier function through the glucocorticoid receptor. In this study, we found that TA suppressed the inflammation caused by VEGF, TNF-α and IL-1β, and decreased the retinal vascular hyperpermeability.