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The angio-fibrotic switch of VEGF and CTGF in proliferative diabetic retinopathy


EJ Kuiper, FA Van Nieuwenhoven, MD de … - PLoS One, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
Conceived and designed the experiments: EJK RG ROS. Performed the experiments:
EJK. Analyzed the data: MWT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MDD
JCV. Wrote the paper: EJK ROS. Overall responsibility for the coordination ...
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Role of TGF-β in proliferative vitreoretinal diseases and ROCK as a therapeutic target

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T Kita, Y Hata, R Arita, S Kawahara, M Miura … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Cicatricial contraction of preretinal fibrous membrane is a cause of severe
vision loss in proliferative vitreoretinal diseases such as proliferative
diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR). ...
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Connective tissue growth factor as a mediator of intraocular fibrosis

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S He, Y Chen, R Khankan, E Barron, R Burton … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2008 - ARVO
METHODS. Expression of CTGF was evaluated immunohistochemically in human PVR
membranes, and the accumulation of CTGF in the vitreous was evaluated by ELISA.
The effects of CTGF on type I collagen mRNA and protein expression in RPE ...
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Residual internal limiting membrane in epiretinal membrane surgery


K Kifuku, Y Hata, R Kohno, S Kawahara, Y … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com
Methods: Sixty-one eyes of 59 patients with ERM were enrolled. After ERM
peeling, residual ILM was visualised with Brilliant Blue G (BBG). The residual
ILM pattern was divided into three groups: (1) residual type (ILM mostly ...
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Modulation of Migration and Ca2+ Signaling in Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cells by …


CM Guo, YS Wang, D Hu, QH Han, JB Wang, … - Current Eye Research, 2009 - informahealthcare.com
Results: The CTGF expression first increased after being wounded in RPE cells,
then reached a peak and maintained at a high level. The positive expression was
mainly at the edge of scrape and in motile RPE cells. rhCTGF-stimulated RPE ...

Interactions between vitreous-derived cells and vascular endothelial cells in vitreoretinal …


N Tojo, Y Kashiwagi, K Nishitsuka, S … - Acta Ophthalmologica, 2009 - interscience.wiley.com
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Growth Factors Outside the PDGF Family Drive Experimental PVR


H Lei, G Velez, P Hovland, T Hirose, D … - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2009 - ARVO
PURPOSE. Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is a recurring and problematic
disease for which there is no pharmacologic treatment. Platelet-derived growth
factor (PDGF) in the vitreous is associated with experimental and clinical ...
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Residual Internal Limiting Membrane in Epiretinal


M Surgery - bjo.bmj.com
Page 1. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2008.150623 published online February 11, 2009 Br J
Ophthalmol Kaori Kifuku, yasuaki Hata, Ri-ichiro Kohno, et al. ...
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GROWTH FACTORS OUTSIDE OF THE PDGF FAMILY EMPLOY ROS/SFKs TO ACTIVATE …


HLA Kazlauskas - Journal of Biological Chemistry - ASBMB
The vitreous contains a plethora of growth factors that are strongly implicated
in the formation of fibroproliferative diseases such as proliferative
vitreoretinopathy (PVR). We previously reported that while platelet-derived ...
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Growth Factors Outside of the Platelet-derived Growth Factor (PDGF) Family Employ …


H Lei, A Kazlauskas - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2009 - ASBMB
The vitreous contains a plethora of growth factors that are strongly implicated
in the formation of fibroproliferative diseases such as proliferative
vitreoretinopathy. Although platelet-derived growth factors (PDGFs) are ...
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