Do urinary levels of vascular endothelial growth factor predict proliferative retinopathy?

Current Eye Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 90-94

  D'Angio, C T ^a   Ambati, J ^a   Phelps, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetic retinopathy; Retinal neovascularization; Urine; Vascular endothelial growth factor; VEGF

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE RETINOPATHY; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOKINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEINURIA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0034820263     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.22.2.90.5526     Document Type: Article

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