Vitreous leptin levels in retinal disease

Eye

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 801-804

  Maberley, D ^a,b   Cui, J Z ^a   Matsubara, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Enzyme linked; Immunoabsorbent assays (ELISA); Leptin; Proliferative diabetic retinopathy; Vitreous

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULOPATHY; TISSUE LEVEL; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 33748282162     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702011     Document Type: Article

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