Aqueous humour levels of placental growth factor in diabetic retinopathy

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Ando, Ryo ^a   Noda, Kousuke ^a   Namba, Shiho ^a   Saito, Wataru ^a   Kanda, Atsuhiro ^a   Ishida, Susumu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACENTAL GROWTH FACTOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GROWTH PROMOTOR; PLACENTA PROTEIN;

ADULT; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMAN; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULAR GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AGED; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM;

AGED; AQUEOUS HUMOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY PROTEINS;

EID: 84899425443     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aos.12251     Document Type: Letter

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