Targeted disruption of the FGF2 gene does not prevent choroidal neovascularization in a murine model

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 153, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1641-1646

  Tobe, Takao ^a   Ortega, Sagrario ^b   Luna, Jose D ^a   Ozaki, Hiroaki ^a   Okamoto, Naoyuki ^a   Derevjanik, Nancy L ^a   Vinores, Stanley A ^a   Basilico, Claudio ^b   Campochiaro, Peter A ^a  

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

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CHOROID; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTOPLASMOSIS; LASER COAGULATION; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0031768434     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65753-7     Document Type: Article

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