The involvement of SPARC and HEVIN in angiogenesis in the retina.

Angiogenesis is the formation of new blood vessels from existing ones and is regulated by a balance of pro- and anti-angiogenic factors such as vascular endothelial growth factors and platelet-derived growth factor. An imbalance will result in the activation of unwanted angiogenesis which can occur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goh, Carine Chun Ai.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45122