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Intravitreal NGF administration counteracts retina degeneration after permanent carotid artery occlusion in rat
BACKGROUND: The neurotrophin nerve growth factor (NGF) is produced by different cell types in the anterior and posterior eye, exerting a neuroprotective role in the adult life. The visual system is highly sensitive to NGF and the retina and optic nerve provides suitable subjects for the study of cen...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699342/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19473529 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-10-52 |