Microglia enhanced the angiogenesis, migration and proliferation of co-cultured RMECs

Abstract Background Attention is increasingly being given to microglia-related inflammation in neovascular diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular disease. Evidence shows that activated microglia contribute to disruption of the blood–retinal barrier, however, the mechanism is...

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Main Authors: Xinyi Ding, Ruiping Gu, Meng Zhang, Hui Ren, Qinmeng Shu, Gezhi Xu, Haixiang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-018-0886-z