Streptozotocin induced diabetic retinopathy in C57 mice and the expression of some pro-angiogenic molecules

AIM: To establish the mice model of streptozotocin(STZ)-induced proliferative diabetic retinopathy(PDR), and observe the altered expression of some pro-angiogenic molecules such as vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF)and its receptors(VEGFR1 and VEGFR2), and matrix metalloproteinase(MMP2 and MMP...

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Main Authors: Zeng-Yang Yu, Bin Lu, Chen-Yuan Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2016-01-01
Series:Guoji Yanke Zazhi
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Online Access:http://ies.ijo.cn/cn_publish/2016/1/201601001.pdf