Pigment epithelium-derived factor is deficient in the vitreous of patients with choroidal neovascularization due to age-related macular degeneration.

Holekamp, Nancy M

Pigment epithelium-derived factor is deficient in the vitreous of patients with choroidal neovascularization due to age-related macular degeneration. [electronic resource] - American journal of ophthalmology Aug 2002 - 220-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0002-9394

10.1016/s0002-9394(02)01549-0 doi


Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Blotting, Western
Case-Control Studies
Chemotaxis--drug effects
Choroidal Neovascularization--etiology
Endothelium, Vascular--drug effects
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Eye Proteins--metabolism
Female
Humans
Macular Degeneration--complications
Male
Middle Aged
Nerve Growth Factors
Prospective Studies
Proteins--pharmacology
Serpins--deficiency
Vitreous Body--metabolism