Correlation between apelin and VEGF levels in retinopathy of prematurity: a matched case–control study
Abstract Background Although several clinical studies have analysed the relationship between the levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and apelin-13 in venous blood and retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), no definitive conclusions have been reached. This study aimed to investigate the re...
Main Authors: | Yimin Zhang, Jing Feng, Shuming Shao, Qing Mu, Jie Liu, Chaomei Zeng, Xiaorui Zhang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | BMC Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-022-02565-x |
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