Inflammatory Mediators and Angiogenic Factors in Choroidal Neovascularization: Pathogenetic Interactions and Therapeutic Implications

Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is a common and severe complication in heterogeneous diseases affecting the posterior segment of the eye, the most frequent being represented by age-related macular degeneration. Although the term may suggest just a vascular pathological condition, CNV is more prop...

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Main Authors: Claudio Campa, Ciro Costagliola, Carlo Incorvaia, Carl Sheridan, Francesco Semeraro, Katia De Nadai, Adolfo Sebastiani, Francesco Parmeggiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/546826