VEGF, HIF-1α and PEDF expression in the retina of streptozotocin-induced diabetics rats treated with ozone

AIM:To study vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF), pigment epithelium derived factor(PEDF)and hypoxia inducible factor-1α(HIF-1α)expression in retinal and serum in ozone-treated streptozotocin(STZ)-induced diabetic rats and to determine the possible efficacy of ozone therapy for diabetic retinop...

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Main Authors: Ting-Yu Xie, Cui-Li Zhang, Xue-Yi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2016-02-01
Series:Guoji Yanke Zazhi
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Online Access:http://ies.ijo.cn/cn_publish/2016/2/201602001.pdf