Relationship between angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in recurrent pterygium

AIM: To examine the relationship between angiogenesis and lymphangigenesis in recurrent pterygia.METHODS: Tissues from 34 excised recurrent pterygia (including 12 Grade 1, 10 Grade 2, and 12 Grade 3) were involved in the study and tissues from 7 nasal epibulbar conjunctivae segments were used as con...

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Main Authors: Chao-Xiu Qi, Xiao-Dong Zhang, Jin Yuan, Jie-Zhen Yang, Yi Sun, Tao Wang, Hui Ye, Shi-Qi Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3530803/