Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in the Aqueous Humor of Dogs With and Without Intraocular Disease
Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF) is a potent mediator of blood vessel formation throughout the body. Intraocular diseases characterized by inflammation, hypoxia or neoplasia induce new blood vessel formation within the eye. The end result of such blood vessel formation may be blinding...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43367 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06192009-130900/ |