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Increased Choroidal Neovascularization following Laser Induction in Mice Lacking Lysyl Oxidase-like 1
Author(s) -
Hyeong Gon Yu,
Xiaoqing Liu,
Szilárd Kiss,
E. Connolly,
Evangelos S. Gragoudas,
Norman Michaud,
Oleg V. Bulgakov,
Michael Adamian,
Margaret M. DeAngelis,
Joan W. Miller,
Tiansen Li,
Ivana K. Kim
Publication year - 2008
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.07-1508
Subject(s) - elastin , elastic fiber , lysyl oxidase , choroidal neovascularization , angiogenesis , matrix metalloproteinase , chemistry , elastase , vascular endothelial growth factor , neovascularization , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , extracellular matrix , retinal , medicine , cancer research , biochemistry , enzyme , vegf receptors
Age-related degradation of the elastic lamina in Bruch's membrane may have a permissive effect on the growth of choroidal neovascularization (CNV). This study investigated the influence of defective elastic fiber maintenance in the development of laser-induced CNV.

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