Keeping blood vessels out of sight
Researchers have identified a soluble receptor that prevents blood vessels forming in the outer retina—a process that can lead to blindness—by sequestering vascular endothelial growth factor.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2013-06-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/00948 |
Summary: | Researchers have identified a soluble receptor that prevents blood vessels forming in the outer retina—a process that can lead to blindness—by sequestering vascular endothelial growth factor. |
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ISSN: | 2050-084X |