- ►shouxi.net 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
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IGF-I being the more potent stimulus. Differential RPE responses to R 3 IGF-I
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- ►iovs.org H Lei, P Hovland, G Velez, A Haran, D … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2007 - ARVO PURPOSE. Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is a disorder characterized by
the formation of cellular membranes on both surfaces of the retina and within
the vitreous cavity. It occurs in 5% to 10% of patients who undergo retinal ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
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thought to be one of the downstream mediators of transforming growth factor-β
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