Detection of inducible nitric oxide synthase and vascular endothelial growth factor in choroidal neovascular membranes

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 216, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 209-214

  Hattenbach, Lars Olof ^a   Falk, Bettina ^a   Nürnberger, Frank ^a   Koch, Frank Heinz Johannes ^a   Ohrloff, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Choroidal neovascularization; Nitric oxide; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CHOROID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ASSAY; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MACROPHAGE; MICROSCOPY; PATHOGENESIS; PIGMENT CELL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; CYTOKINES; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LYMPHOKINES; MACROPHAGES; MACULAR DEGENERATION; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0036281629     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000059634     Document Type: Article

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