Treatment of age-related macular degeneration: focus on ranibizumab

Martin S Spitzer, Focke Ziemssen, Karl U Bartz-Schmidt, Faik Gelisken, Peter SzurmanTuebingen University Eye Center, University of Tuebingen, GermanyAbstract: Ranibizumab, a humanized antigen-binding fragment (Fab) that binds all isoforms of VEGF-A, significantly slows down loss of vision and causes...

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Main Authors: Martin S Spitzer, Focke Ziemssen, Karl U Bartz-Schmidt, Faik Gelisken, Peter Szurman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2008-03-01
Series:Clinical Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/treatment-of-age-related-macular-degeneration-focus-on-ranibizumab-a360