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Estrogens Reduce the Expression of YKL-40 in the Retina: Implications for Eye and Joint Diseases
Author(s) -
JeanMarie Rakic,
Vincent Lambert,
Manuel Deprez,
Jean-Michel Foidart,
Carine Munaut
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.02-0775
Subject(s) - retina , choroidal neovascularization , macular degeneration , ovariectomized rat , gene expression , biology , choroid , downregulation and upregulation , neovascularization , gene , real time polymerase chain reaction , hormone , endocrinology , medicine , ophthalmology , cancer research , angiogenesis , neuroscience , genetics
To identify modifications in the gene expression profile of the ocular posterior segment in ovariectomized (OVX) mice with and without substitutive estradiol therapy and to select differentially expressed genes that could be relevant to the natural history of human age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

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