IL-12 concentrations in the aqueous humor and serum of diabetic retinopathy patients

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 250, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 815-821

  Gverović Antunica, Antonela ^a   Karaman, Ksenija ^b   Znaor, Ljubo ^b   Sapunar, Ada ^b   Buško, Vesna ^c   Puzović, Velibor ^a  

^a Dubrovnik General Hospital   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Aqueous humor; Cytokine; Diabetic retinopathy; Interleukin 12; Serum

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 12;

ADULT; AGED; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RETINOPATHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; AQUEOUS HUMOR; COLORIMETRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-12; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84864314968     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-011-1905-4     Document Type: Article

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