Increased serum concentrations of human hepatocyte growth factor in proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 195-198

  Nishimura, Masato ^a   Nakano, Koji ^a   Ushiyama, Masaji ^a   Nanbu, Akira ^a   Ohtsuka, Ken ^a   Takahashi, Hakuo ^b   Yoshimura, Manabu ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCATTER FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0031794846     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.83.1.4499     Document Type: Article

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