Early retinal blood vessel growth in normal and growth restricted rat pups raised in oxygen and room air

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1592-1596

  Dhaliwal, C A ^a   Wade, J ^a   Gillespie, T ^b   Aspinall, P ^c   McIntosh, N ^b   Fleck, B W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c PRINCESS ALEXANDRA EYE PAVILION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

AMBIENT AIR; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DIET; RAT; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; BIRTH WEIGHT; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OXYGEN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINAL VESSELS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 80054925056     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2011-300276     Document Type: Article

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