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

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 659-662

  Nishimura, Masato ^a,b   Ikeda, Tsunehiko ^a   Ushiyama, Masaji ^a   Nanbu, Akira ^a   Kinoshita, Shigeru ^a   Yoshimura, Manabu ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Dept of Cli and Lab Medicine ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCATTER FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA ISCHEMIA; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION;

AGED; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; VITREORETINOPATHY, PROLIFERATIVE; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0032979725     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.84.2.659     Document Type: Article

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