EDUCATION
Scientific Lyceum, Treviso, Italy B.S. 1979 Science
University of Padua Medical School, Italy M.D. 1987 Medicine
University of Milan, Italy Ph.D. 1995 Pathophysiology

RESEARCH PROJECT
Inflammatory cytokines in diabetic retinopathy

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Mizutani M, Gerhardinger C , Lorenzi M: Müller cell changes in human diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes 47: 445-449, 1998

Gerhardinger C , Biarnés Costa M, Coulombe MC, Toth I, Hoehn T, Grosu P: Expression of acute-phase response proteins in retinal Müller cells in diabetes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 46:349-357, 2005

Sun W, Gerhardinger C , Dagher Z, Hoehn T, Lorenzi M: Aspirin at low-intermediate concentrations protects retinal vessels in experimental diabetic retinopathy through non-platelet-mediated effects. Diabetes 54:3418-3426, 2005