Localization of vascular endothelial growth factor in human retina and choroid

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 971-977

  Lutty, Gerard A ^a,c   McLeod, D Scott ^a   Merges, Carol ^a   Diggs, Annia ^a   Plouét, Jean ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Institut de Biochimie et Genetique Cellulaires   (France)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; STREPTAVIDIN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CHOROID; CHOROID CAPILLARY LAYER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0029739621     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1996.01100140179011     Document Type: Article

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