Increased serum concentration of netrin-1 after intravitreal bevacizumab injection: is it a compensatory mechanism to counteract drug side effects?

Abstract Background To evaluate alterations in the serum concentrations of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and netrin-1 after intravitreal bevacizumab (BCZ) injection for the treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME). Methods This prospective case-control study included a total of 50 parti...

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Main Authors: Murat Okutucu, Hüseyin Fındık, Mehmet Gökhan Aslan, Medeni Arpa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01989-1