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Suppressed endothelin-1 by anti-VEGF therapy is important for patients with BRVO-related macular edema to improve their vision

BACKGROUND: Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) commonly occurs at the arteriovenous crossing in the unilateral eye, and cardiovascular diseases can be risk factors of BRVO. However, the pathomechanism leading to BRVO is not yet clear. In addition to mechanical compression, the vein might locally c...

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Autores principales: Kida, Teruyo, Flammer, Josef, Oku, Hidehiro, Morishita, Seita, Fukumoto, Masanori, Suzuki, Hiroyuki, Konieczka, Katarzyna, Ikeda, Tsunehiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4995759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27559424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13167-016-0066-2