Neuroprotective response after photodynamic therapy: Role of vascular endothelial growth factor

Neuroprotective response after photodynamic therapy: Role of vascular endothelial growth factor

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) drugs and/or photodynamic therapy (PDT) constitute current treatments targeting pathological vascular tissues in tumors and age-related macular degeneration. Concern that PDT might induc...

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Main Authors: Suzuki Misa, Ozawa Yoko, Kubota Shunsuke, Hirasawa Manabu, Miyake Seiji, Noda Kousuke, Tsubota Kazuo, Kadonosono Kazuaki, Ishida Susumu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
VEGF
PDT
retina
neuroprotection
Akt
BAX
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/176

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