Local and genetic determinants of vascular endothelial growth factor expression in advanced proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Molecular Vision

Volumn 14, Issue , 2008, Pages 1382-1387

  Globočnik Petrovič, Mojca ^a   Korošec, Peter ^b   Košnik, Mitja ^b   Osredkar, Joško ^a   Hawlina, Marko ^a   Peterlin, Borut ^a   Petrovič, Daniel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD EYE BARRIER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLOVENIA; VITRECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 48749083021     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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