Inhibition of retinopathy of prematurity in rat by intravitreal injection of sorafenib [PDF]
AIM:To investigate the effect of intravitreal injection administered sorafenib, a multikinase inhibitor, in a rat model of oxygen-induced retinopathy (OIR).METHODS:Seven-day-old Sprague-Dawley rats (n=144) were randomly assigned to six groups.
Li-Li Tian +7 more
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Reconstituted high-density lipoproteins promote wound repair and blood flow recovery in response to ischemia in aged mice [PDF]
Background: The average population age is increasing and the incidence of age-related vascular complications is rising in parallel. Impaired wound healing and disordered ischemia-mediated angiogenesis are key contributors to age-impaired vascular ...
Bursill, Christina A. +7 more
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Effect of periocular injection of celecoxib and propranolol on ocular level of vascular endothelial growth factor in a diabetic mouse model [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the effects of periocular injection of propranolol and celecoxib on ocular levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in a diabetic mouse model. METHODS: Forty 4-6wk BALB-C male mice weighing 20-25 g were used.
Saman Nassiri +5 more
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Controlled Delivery of Sdf-1 Alpha and Igf-1: Cxcr4(+) Cell Recruitment and Functional Skeletal Muscle Recovery [PDF]
Therapeutic delivery of regeneration-promoting biological factors directly to the site of injury has demonstrated its efficacy in various injury models.
Farrar, Roger P. +6 more
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Photodynamic therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration
Background: In neovascular age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) new vessels grow under the retina, distorting vision and leading to scarring. This is exacerbated if the blood vessels leak.
Richard P.L. Wormald, MA, MB, BCh, MSc, FRCS, FRCOphth +3 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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Oscillating protein signals control the branching and expansion of blood vessels.
Esther M Bridges, Adrian L Harris
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Computer simulation of glioma growth and morphology [PDF]
Despite major advances in the study of glioma, the quantitative links between intra-tumor molecular/cellular properties, clinically observable properties such as morphology, and critical tumor behaviors such as growth and invasiveness remain unclear ...
Adam +117 more
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Nanomedicine Approaches for Corneal Diseases
Corneal diseases are the third leading cause of blindness globally. Topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), steroids, antibiotics and tissue transplantation are currently used to treat corneal pathological conditions.
Shyam S. Chaurasia +3 more
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Enhanced Integrin α4β1-Mediated Adhesion Contributes to a Mobilization Defect of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Diabetes. [PDF]
Diabetes is associated with a deficit of circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs), which has been attributed to their defective mobilization from the bone marrow.
Abplanalp, Wesley T +6 more
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