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CD36 deficiency leads to choroidal involution via COX2 down-regulation in rodents

CD36 deficiency leads to choroidal involution via COX2 down-regulation in rodents

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CD36 deficiency leads to choroidal involution via COX2 down-regulation in rodents

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CD36 deficiency leads to choroidal involution via COX2 down-regulation in rodents

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS medicine, 2008-02, Vol.5 (2), p.e39-e39

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

In the Western world, a major cause of blindness is age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Recent research in angiogenesis has furthered the understanding of choroidal neovascularization, which occurs in the "wet" form of AMD. In contrast, very little is known about the mechanisms of the predominant, "dry" form of AMD, which is characterized by re...

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CD36 deficiency leads to choroidal involution via COX2 down-regulation in rodents

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288087937

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288087937

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ISSN

1549-1676,1549-1277

E-ISSN

1549-1676

DOI

10.1371/journal.pmed.0050039

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