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Intravitreal injection of aflibercept, an anti-VEGF antagonist, down-regulates plasma von Willebrand factor in patients with age-related macular degeneration

We investigated the association between von Willebrand factor (VWF) and exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in 114 Japanese patients. Intravitreal injection of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitor is the most effective therapy for AMD. Therefore, we analyzed changes of VW...

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Autores principales: Yamashita, Mariko, Matsumoto, Masanori, Hayakawa, Masaki, Sakai, Kazuya, Fujimura, Yoshihiro, Ogata, Nahoko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5784081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29367644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-19473-0