Robo 4 Counteracts Angiogenesis in Herpetic Stromal Keratitis.

The cornea is a complex tissue that must preserve its transparency to maintain optimal vision. However, in some circumstances, damage to the eye can result in neovascularization that impairs vision. This outcome can occur when herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) causes the immunoinflammatory lesion...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Gimenez, Sachin Mulik, Tamara Veiga-Parga, Siddheshvar Bhela, Barry T Rouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4697792?pdf=render