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Inhibition of placental growth factor improves surgical outcome of glaucoma surgery

Excessive post-operative wound healing with subsequent scarring frequently leads to surgical failure of glaucoma filtration surgery (trabeculectomy). We investigated the hypothesis that placental growth factor (PlGF) plays a role in post-operative scar formation, and that it therefore may be a targe...

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Autores principales: Bergen, Tine, Jonckx, Bart, Hollanders, Karolien, Sijnave, Davine, Velde, Sarah, Vandewalle, Evelien, Moons, Lieve, Stassen, Jean-Marie, Stalmans, Ingeborg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24118824
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jcmm.12151