- ►diabetesjournals.org T Kita, Y Hata, K Kano, M Miura, S Nakao, Y … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc The critical association of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF), which is
thought to be one of the downstream mediators of transforming growth factor-β
(TGF-β), with vitreoretinal diseases remains to be clarified. In the ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►iovs.org K Hirayama, Y Hata, Y Noda, M Miura, I … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2004 - ARVO METHODS. An in vitro type I collagen gel contraction assay using cultured bovine
hyalocytes was performed to evaluate the effect of PDGF-BB and TGF-ß2. The
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T Kita, Y Hata, K Kano, M Miura, S Nakao, Y … - DIABETES, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc The critical association of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF), which is
thought to be one of the downstream mediators of transforming growth factor-
(TGF- ), with vitreoretinal diseases remains to be clarified. In the cur- ... Related articles
- ►diabetesjournals.org S Kawahara, Y Hata, T Kita, R Arita, M Miura … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Despite tremendous progress in vitreoretinal surgery, certain
postsurgical complications limit the success in the treatment of proliferative
vitreoretinal diseases (PVDs), such as proliferative diabetic retinopathy ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►iovs.org Y Noda, Y Hata, T Hisatomi, Y Nakamura, K … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2004 - ARVO METHODS. The hyalocytes were isolated from bovine eyes and identified by
immunocytochemistry and electron microscope. The expression of PDGF receptor /ß
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T Kita, Y Hata, M Miura, S Kawahara, S Nakao, … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) level is elevated in eyes with
proliferative vitreoretinal diseases, such as proliferative diabetic retinopathy
and proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), as we previously reported, but ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
[CITATION] Surgical anatomy of vitreous and the vitreo-retinal interface
J Sebag, P Gupta, RR Rosen, P Garcia, AA … - Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Vitreoschisis was detected in 24 of 45 eyes (53.3%) with macular hole and 19 of
44 (43.2%) with macular pucker. Retinal contraction was detected eccentrically
in the macula of 18 of 45 eyes (40%) with macular hole. In eyes with ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - All 4 versions
M Miura, Y Hata, K Hirayama, T Kita, Y Noda, … - Experimental eye research, 2006 - Elsevier Retinal pigment epithelial cells (RPEs) are thought to be one of the main
components of fibrous membrane observed in eyes with proliferative
vitreo-retinopathy. We investigated the signalling mechanisms of TGF-β2- ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 3 versions
