Multiple Growth Factors, But Not VEGF, Stimulate Glycosaminoglycan Hyperelongation in Retinal Choroidal Endothelial Cells
A major feature of early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the thickening of Bruch's membrane in the retina and an alteration in its composition with increased lipid deposition. In certain pathological conditions proteoglycans are responsible for lipid retention in tissues. Growth facto...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4997048/ |