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Prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) regulates angiogenesis independently of VEGF during ocular neovascularization.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Grant Christina L, Caromile Leslie A, Ho Vivienne, Durrani Khayyam, Rahman M Mamunur, Claffey Kevin P, Fong Guo-Hua, Shapiro Linda H
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BACKGROUND: Aberrant growth of blood vessels in the eye forms the basis of many incapacitating diseases and currently the majority of patients respond to anti-angiogenic therapies based on blocking the principal angiogenic growth factor, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). While highly successful, new therapeutic targets are critical for the increasing number of individuals susceptible to retina-related...
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