Amani A. Fawzi

An exploratory study of the effect of metformin on the whole blood transcriptome of nondiabetic older adults with age-related macular degeneration

Abstract Metformin has received increasing attention for benefits beyond blood glucose lowering. The purpose of this study was to identify changes in whole blood transcriptome from a course of metformin in a randomized trial (NCT02684578) of nondiabetic older adults with age-rela...

Outer Retinal Volume on Macular OCT Predicts Two-Year Diabetic Retinopathy Progression

Purpose: To evaluate whether baseline retinal volume from macular optical coherence tomography (OCT) is associated with diabetic retinopathy (DR) progression over two years. Methods: In this longitudinal observational study, 190 eyes from 121 patients, across the DR severity spec...