Detection of heat shock protein 70 in choroidal neovascular membranes secondary to age related macular degeneration

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Heat shock proteins are acute phase proteins that are upregulated in inflammation or following thermal stress. We analyzed the presence of the heat shock protein 70 (Hsp 70) in choroidal neovascular (CNV) membranes secondary to AMD a...

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Main Authors: Walter Peter, Thumann Gabriele, Carstesen Dörthe, Jöres Andreas PW, Weinberger Andreas WA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/115