Uncovering How Occludin Protein Maintains Blood-Brain and Blood-Retinal Barriers

Jan. 12, 2026
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Researchers at the University of Michigan are shedding new light on occludin, a protein that has been a major focus of their work in recent years. The study examines how occludin functions in the brain and retina and why it may be important for understanding conditions linked to vision loss in diabetes. The full article explores what this discovery could mean for future research and treatment efforts.

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