Experimental choroidal neovascularization induced by laser in the eyes of rhesus Monkeys

Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Science)

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Zhang, Ming ^a   Yan, Mi ^a   Wang, Li ^a   Zhang, Jun Jun ^a   Liu, Bin ^a   Meng, Dan ^a   Du, Cai Feng ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Animal model; Choroidal neovascularization (CNV); Fundus fluorescence angiography (FFA); Laser; Optical coherence tomography (OCT)

Indexed keywords

EID: 48449092736     PISSN: 1672173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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