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Osmotic Induction of Angiogenic Growth Factor Expression in Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells
BACKGROUND: Although systemic hypertension is a risk factor of age-related macular degeneration, antihypertensive medications do not affect the risk of the disease. One condition that induces hypertension is high intake of dietary salt resulting in increased blood osmolarity. In order to prove the a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4723123/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26800359 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147312 |