Photoacoustic microscopy (PAM) is an emerging imaging technology that can non-invasively visualize ocular structures in animal eyes. This report describes an integrated multimodality imaging system that combines PAM, optical coherence tomography (OCT ...
Wei Zhang +6 more
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Anti-apoptosis effects of vascular endothelial cadherin in experimental corneal neovascularization [PDF]
AIM: To explore the effects and mechanism of vascular endothelial cadherin (VE-cadherin) on experimental corneal neovascularization (CRNV). METHODS: Mouse corneas were burned with sodium hydroxide to build a CRNV model. The burned corneas were locally
Gao-Qin Liu +5 more
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Emerging pharmacological treatments to prevent abdominal aortic aneurysm growth and rupture [PDF]
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a local expansion of the abdominal aorta wall caused by a complex multifactorial maladaptive vascular remodeling. Despite recent advances in the management of cardiovascular diseases, there currently is no established ...
Fraga-Silva, Rodrigo +2 more
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EFFICIENCY OF AFLIBERCEPT IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
Introduction. Age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of severe vision loss worldwide, frequently resulting in legal blindness. Implementation of anti-VEGF therapy in clinical practice was an important milestone in the treatment of age ...
A. V. Kulagina
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Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to choroidal osteoma (CO) can cause profound visual loss, but detecting CNV and the tumor’s feeder vessels using traditional fluorescent angiography imaging is challenging.
Yi Xuan +8 more
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Pathophysiology of placentation abnormalities in pregnancy-induced hypertension
Mitsuko Furuya1, Junji Ishida2,3, Ichiro Aoki1, Akiyoshi Fukamizu2,31Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama 236-0004, Japan; 2Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences; 3Center for Tsukuba ...
Mitsuko Furuya +3 more
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Vascular changes in diabetic retinopathy-a longitudinal study in the Nile rat. [PDF]
Diabetic retinopathy is the most common microvascular complication of diabetes and is a major cause of blindness, but an understanding of the pathogenesis of the disease has been hampered by a lack of accurate animal models. Here, we explore the dynamics
Blodi, Barbara A +10 more
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Re-exploration of vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap for vaginal reconstruction: Case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
The vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap is a versatile and well-established reconstructive technique for many defects created as a result of colorectal and gynecologic extirpation. However, major re-operation in the pelvis following a VRAM
Cohen, Joshua G +4 more
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FGF21 Administration Suppresses Retinal and Choroidal Neovascularization in Mice.
Pathological neovascularization, a leading cause of blindness, is seen in retinopathy of prematurity, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration.
Z. Fu +12 more
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Novel application assigned to toluquinol: inhibition of lymphangiogenesis by interfering with VEGF-C/VEGFR-3 signalling pathway [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Lymphangiogenesis is an important biological process associated with the pathogenesis of several diseases, including metastatic dissemination, graft rejection, lymphoedema and other inflammatory disorders.
Blacher, S. +5 more
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