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Pigment epithelium-derived factor protects retinal ganglion cells

BACKGROUND: Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are responsible for the transmission of visual signals to the brain. Progressive death of RGCs occurs in glaucoma and several other retinal diseases, which can lead to visual impairment and blindness. Pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) is a potent anti...

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Autores principales: Pang, Iok-Hou, Zeng, Hong, Fleenor, Debra L, Clark, Abbot F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1794249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17261189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-8-11