PlGF-1 and VEGFR-1 pathway regulation of the external epithelial hemato-ocular barrier: A model for retinal edema

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 203-207

  Miyamoto, N ^a   De Kozak, Y ^a   Normand, N ^a   Courtois, Y ^a   Jeanny, J C ^a   BenEzra, D ^b   Behar Cohen, F ^a,c  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DES CORDELIERS   (France)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Hemato ocular barrier; Placental growth factor; VEGF receptor

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; INULIN; PIGF 1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN E; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EYE BARRIER; CELL HYPOXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA EDEMA;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-RETINAL BARRIER; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INULIN; MACULAR EDEMA; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-1; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2;

EID: 42449155558     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000119877     Document Type: Article

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