Long-term retinal PEDF overexpression prevents neovascularization in a murine adult model of retinopathy.

Neovascularization associated with diabetic retinopathy (DR) and other ocular disorders is a leading cause of visual impairment and adult-onset blindness. Currently available treatments are merely palliative and offer temporary solutions. Here, we tested the efficacy of antiangiogenic gene transfer...

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Main Authors: Virginia Haurigot, Pilar Villacampa, Albert Ribera, Assumpcio Bosch, David Ramos, Jesus Ruberte, Fatima Bosch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3401102?pdf=render