M Dellaert, TA Casey, S Wiffen, J Gordon, P … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1997 - bjo.bmj.com METHODS A prospective, randomised, placebo controlled study was carried out in
which patients were matched for diagnosis and received either hEGF ophthalmic
solution (30 μg/ml or 100 μg/ml) or placebo in a double masked fashion. ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
B Calel, P Fagerholm - Acta Ophthalmol, 1987 - interscience.wiley.com Abstract The influence of topically applied human EGF on corneal wound healing
was evaluated in surgically closed corneal wounds. In one group the corneal
wound tensile strength was assesed after one week. No significant ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 2 versions
RC Tripathi, SC Raja, BJ Tripathi - Survey of ophthalmology - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Epidermal growth factor (EGF) is a naturally occurring mitogen which, in its
recombinant form, is under intensive investigation for therapeutic use. Receptor
activation by EGF induces up-regulation of synthesis of specific proteins ... Cited by 35 - Related articles
AS Kandarakis, C Page, HE Kaufman - American journal of ophthalmology, 1984 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Two groups of patients were assigned randomly to treatment with epidermal growth
factor or placebo after penetrating keratoplasty. In all cases, the epithelium
was removed completely from the graft by scrubbing at the close of surgery. ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 2 versions
S Daniele, L Frati, C Fiore, G Santoni - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 1979 - Springer Summary. Epidermal growth factor (EGF) is a p01ypeptide hormone present in
mammalian organs. In vivo, it shortens the time course of the corneal
reepithelialization by stimulating a marked cell proliferation of the ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - All 2 versions
U Wingren, L Franzén, GM Larson, P … - Journal of Surgical Research, 1992 - Elsevier Epidermal growth factor (EGF) has been reported to stimulate healing of wounds
in skin, cornea, and gastric mucosa. In the present study, we further
investigate the effect of endogenous and exogenous EGF in healing of ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 3 versions
G Schultz, N Chegini, M Grant, P Khaw, S … - Acta Ophthalmol Suppl, 1992 - interscience.wiley.com Abstract. Healing of ocular surface wounds is a complex process involving
migration, mitosis, and differentiation of epithelial and stromal cells.
Endogenously produced peptide growth factors such as epidermal growth ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - All 3 versions
JL Ubels, A Iorfino, WJ O'BRIEN - Experimental eye research, 1991 - cat.inist.fr RETINOIC ACID DECREASES THE NUMBER OF EGF RECEPTORS IN CORNEAL EPITHELIUM
AND CHANG CONJUNCTIVAL CELLS. JL UBELS, A IORFINO, WJ O ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 2 versions
C Scardovi, GP De Felice, A Gazzaniga - … international d'ophtalmologie. International journal of …, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov The tolerability and efficacy of epidermal growth factor (EGF) in the topical
treatment of traumatic corneal ulcers have been evaluated in a double-blind,
placebo-controlled, randomized study in two groups of patients. The time ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
