Published in Diabetes Care on December 01, 2002
Binding and neutralization of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and related ligands by VEGF Trap, ranibizumab and bevacizumab. Angiogenesis (2012) 4.42
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Placental growth factor contributes to micro-vascular abnormalization and blood-retinal barrier breakdown in diabetic retinopathy. PLoS One (2011) 1.04
Alterations in the intraocular cytokine milieu after intravitreal bevacizumab. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (2009) 1.01
Human retinal epithelium produces and responds to placenta growth factor. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol (2005) 0.90
Deletion of placental growth factor prevents diabetic retinopathy and is associated with Akt activation and HIF1α-VEGF pathway inhibition. Diabetes (2014) 0.83
Vitreous levels of placental growth factor correlate with activity of proliferative diabetic retinopathy and are not influenced by bevacizumab treatment. Eye (Lond) (2016) 0.78
Aflibercept versus ranibizumab for treating persistent diabetic macular oedema. Int Ophthalmol (2015) 0.75
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A polymorphism of HMGA1 protects against proliferative diabetic retinopathy by impairing HMGA1-induced VEGFA expression. Sci Rep (2016) 0.75
In vivo klotho gene transfer ameliorates angiotensin II-induced renal damage. Hypertension (2002) 1.88
Optical coherence tomographic findings of dissociated optic nerve fiber layer appearance. Am J Ophthalmol (2004) 1.72
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor is a critical mediator of severe acute pancreatitis. Gastroenterology (2003) 1.66
Amelioration of dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis by anti-macrophage migration inhibitory factor antibody in mice. Gastroenterology (2002) 1.54
Brassinosteroid homeostasis in Arabidopsis is ensured by feedback expressions of multiple genes involved in its metabolism. Plant Physiol (2005) 1.43
A case of a slipped medial rectus muscle after strabismus surgery. Binocul Vis Strabismus Q (2004) 1.39
Localization of congenital glioblastomas in the Japanese: a case report and review of the literature. Childs Nerv Syst (2001) 1.38
Expression of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in human breast cancer: association with nodal spread. Jpn J Cancer Res (2002) 1.37
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor up-regulates matrix metalloproteinase-9 and -13 in rat osteoblasts. Relevance to intracellular signaling pathways. J Biol Chem (2001) 1.34
Role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in bleomycin-induced lung injury and fibrosis in mice. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (2002) 1.29
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor and autism spectrum disorders. Pediatrics (2008) 1.27
The Golgi-associated protein p115 mediates the secretion of macrophage migration inhibitory factor. J Immunol (2009) 1.25
Urokinase-type plasminogen activator system and breast cancer (Review). Oncol Rep (2005) 1.20
Identification of food-derived collagen peptides in human blood after oral ingestion of gelatin hydrolysates. J Agric Food Chem (2005) 1.20
Relationship of dissociated optic nerve fiber layer appearance to internal limiting membrane peeling. Ophthalmology (2005) 1.19
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor promotes tumor invasion and metastasis via the Rho-dependent pathway. Clin Cancer Res (2005) 1.19
Clinicopathologic significance of intrathyroidal epithelial thymoma/carcinoma showing thymus-like differentiation: a collaborative study with Member Institutes of The Japanese Society of Thyroid Surgery. Am J Clin Pathol (2007) 1.18
Bone metabolism and oxidative stress in postmenopausal rats with iron overload. Toxicology (2004) 1.18
Immunohistochemical analysis of thyroid-specific transcription factors in thyroid tumors. Pathol Int (2006) 1.17
The crystal structure of human MRP14 (S100A9), a Ca(2+)-dependent regulator protein in inflammatory process. J Mol Biol (2002) 1.17
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor up-regulates the expression of interleukin-8 messenger RNA in synovial fibroblasts of rheumatoid arthritis patients: common transcriptional regulatory mechanism between interleukin-8 and interleukin-1beta. Arthritis Rheum (2004) 1.16
Dual effect of the macrophage migration inhibitory factor gene on the development and severity of human systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Rheum (2011) 1.13
Cytoplasmic CXCR4 expression in breast cancer: induction by nitric oxide and correlation with lymph node metastasis and poor prognosis. BMC Cancer (2008) 1.13
p63 expression in normal, hyperplastic and malignant breast tissues. Breast Cancer (2002) 1.13
Tumor-infiltrating CD4+ Th17 cells produce IL-17 in tumor microenvironment and promote tumor progression in human gastric cancer. Oncol Rep (2011) 1.13
Neuropilin-2 expression in breast cancer: correlation with lymph node metastasis, poor prognosis, and regulation of CXCR4 expression. BMC Cancer (2009) 1.12
Genotyping of human papillomaviruses by a novel one-step typing method with multiplex PCR and clinical applications. J Clin Microbiol (2008) 1.11
Xenopus laevis macrophage migration inhibitory factor is essential for axis formation and neural development. J Biol Chem (2004) 1.11
Clinicopathological significance of podocalyxin and phosphorylated ezrin in uterine endometrioid adenocarcinoma. J Clin Pathol (2012) 1.10
CCL8 is a potential molecular candidate for the diagnosis of graft-versus-host disease. Blood (2008) 1.08
Heparanase: a key enzyme in invasion and metastasis of gastric carcinoma. Mod Pathol (2002) 1.08
Predictors of malignancy in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas: analysis of 310 pancreatic resection patients at multiple high-volume centers. Pancreas (2013) 1.07
Functional polymorphisms in the promoter region of macrophage migration inhibitory factor and atopy. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2004) 1.06
Coexpression of MUC16 and mesothelin is related to the invasion process in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Cancer Sci (2012) 1.05
A phase I study investigating the safety and pharmacokinetics of highly bioavailable curcumin (Theracurmin) in cancer patients. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol (2013) 1.04
A role for macrophage migration inhibitory factor in the neonatal respiratory distress syndrome. J Immunol (2008) 1.04
VEGF-D expression and lymph vessels play an important role for lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma. Mod Pathol (2005) 1.04
Re-expression of CEACAM1 long cytoplasmic domain isoform is associated with invasion and migration of colorectal cancer. Int J Cancer (2011) 1.02
A modified rapid Papanicolaou stain for imprint smears. Acta Cytol (2004) 1.02
Ultraviolet A-induced production of matrix metalloproteinase-1 is mediated by macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in human dermal fibroblasts. J Biol Chem (2003) 0.99
Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the gallbladder: long survival achieved by multimodal treatment. Int J Clin Oncol (2009) 0.98
Role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in acute lung injury in mice with acute pancreatitis complicated by endotoxemia. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol (2006) 0.98
Transgene of MIF induces podocyte injury and progressive mesangial sclerosis in the mouse kidney. Kidney Int (2004) 0.97
Two-hit inactivation of FHIT by loss of heterozygosity and hypermethylation in breast cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2002) 0.97
Transition from upbeat to downbeat nystagmus observed in a patient with Wernicke's encephalopathy. Jpn J Ophthalmol (2005) 0.96
Evidence for a role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in vascular disease. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2004) 0.96
Mechanism of prebeta-HDL formation and activation. Biochemistry (2006) 0.95
Therapeutic effect of in vivo transfection of transcription factor decoy to NF-kappaB on septic lung in mice. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol (2004) 0.95
The role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in autoimmune liver disease. Hepatology (2013) 0.95
Macular hole formation following ruptured retinal arterial macroaneurysm. Am J Ophthalmol (2003) 0.94
Blockade of macrophage migration inhibitory factor ameliorates experimental autoimmune myocarditis. J Mol Cell Cardiol (2004) 0.94
Prospective study of congenital toxoplasmosis screening with use of IgG avidity and multiplex nested PCR methods. J Clin Microbiol (2011) 0.93
Usefulness of ultrasonography for diagnosis of malignant lymphoma of the thyroid. Thyroid (2006) 0.92
Lack of macrophage migration inhibitory factor suppresses innate immune response in murine dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis. Scand J Gastroenterol (2008) 0.91
Neurotrophic factor receptors in epiretinal membranes after human diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes Care (2002) 0.91
Acute annular outer retinopathy. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol (2005) 0.90
Superior oblique myokymia caused by vascular compression. J Neuroophthalmol (2004) 0.90
A collision tumor composed of cancers of the bile duct and ampulla of Vater--immunohistochemical analysis of a rare entity of double cancer. Hepatogastroenterology (2008) 0.90
Interleukin-1beta and macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in dermal fibroblasts mediate UVA-induced matrix metalloproteinase-1 expression. J Dermatol Sci (2007) 0.90
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor has a proinflammatory activity via the p38 pathway in glucocorticoid-resistant ulcerative colitis. Clin Immunol (2006) 0.90
Expression of cdc25B and cdc25A in medullary thyroid carcinoma: cdc25B expression level predicts a poor prognosis. Cancer Lett (2005) 0.90
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor-deficient mice are resistant to ovariectomy-induced bone loss. FEBS Lett (2006) 0.90
CXCR4 expression in papillary thyroid carcinoma: induction by nitric oxide and correlation with lymph node metastasis. BMC Cancer (2008) 0.90
A case of aggressive carcinoma showing thymus-like differentiation with distant metastases. Thyroid (2005) 0.90
Transgenic mice overexpressing macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) exhibit high-turnover osteoporosis. J Bone Miner Res (2006) 0.90
DNA recognition mechanism of the ONECUT homeodomain of transcription factor HNF-6. Structure (2007) 0.90
Analytical performance of a sandwich enzyme immunoassay for pre beta 1-HDL in stabilized plasma. J Lipid Res (2002) 0.89
Microwave cell death: Enzyme histochemical evaluation for metastatic carcinoma of the liver. Pathol Int (2003) 0.89
Differentiation, proliferation and retinoid receptor status of papillary carcinoma of the thyroid. Pathol Int (2003) 0.89
Combined small-cell carcinoma of the stomach: p53 and K-ras gene mutational analysis supports a monoclonal origin of three histological components. Int J Exp Pathol (2005) 0.89
Role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in peripheral nerve regeneration: anti-MIF antibody induces delay of nerve regeneration and the apoptosis of Schwann cells. Mol Med (2002) 0.89
A new therapeutic approach using a schizophyllan-based drug delivery system for inflammatory bowel disease. Mol Ther (2012) 0.89
Elevation of plasma levels of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol (2002) 0.89
Branch retinal artery occlusion associated with rupture of retinal arteriolar macroaneurysm on the optic disc. Jpn J Ophthalmol (2005) 0.88
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor is induced by thrombin and factor Xa in endothelial cells. J Biol Chem (2004) 0.88
Regulation of Toll-like receptor 4 expression in mouse colon by macrophage migration inhibitory factor. Histochem Cell Biol (2005) 0.88
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: are they of cajal cell origin? Exp Mol Pathol (2002) 0.88
Deletion of macrophage migration inhibitory factor attenuates neuronal death and promotes functional recovery after compression-induced spinal cord injury in mice. Acta Neuropathol (2009) 0.88
High CCR7 mRNA expression of cancer cells is associated with lymph node involvement in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Int J Oncol (2009) 0.88
Short-term effects of highly-bioavailable curcumin for treating knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled prospective study. J Orthop Sci (2014) 0.88
Prognostic value of Bcl-2 in invasive breast cancer receiving chemotherapy and endocrine therapy. Oncol Rep (2002) 0.87
Neuropilin-2 expression in papillary thyroid carcinoma: correlation with VEGF-D expression, lymph node metastasis, and VEGF-D-induced aggressive cancer cell phenotype. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2011) 0.87
Polaprezinc protects human colon cells from oxidative injury induced by hydrogen peroxide: relevant to cytoprotective heat shock proteins. World J Gastroenterol (2006) 0.87
Increased TLR4 expression and downstream cytokine production in immunosuppressed adults compared to non-immunosuppressed adults. PLoS One (2010) 0.87
A case of congenital toxoplasmosis whose mother demonstrated serum low IgG avidity and positive tests for multiplex-nested PCR in the amniotic fluid. J Obstet Gynaecol Res (2009) 0.87
Nodular gastritis in Japanese young adults: endoscopic and histological observations. J Gastroenterol (2007) 0.87
High level of tumour protein p53-induced nuclear protein 1 (TP53INP1) expression in anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid. Pathology (2006) 0.87
Induction of macrophage migration inhibitory factor by lysophosphatidic acid: relevance to tumor growth and angiogenesis. Int J Mol Med (2003) 0.87
Nodular scleritis and panuveitis with erythema elevatum diutinum. Am J Ophthalmol (2004) 0.87
Transcription of DWARF4 plays a crucial role in auxin-regulated root elongation in addition to brassinosteroid homeostasis in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS One (2011) 0.86
Antioxidant activity of some protein hydrolysates and their fractions with different isoelectric points. J Agric Food Chem (2008) 0.86
Elevated levels of serum macrophage migration inhibitory factor in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. Clin Immunol (2002) 0.86
Contribution of macrophage migration inhibitory factor to extracellular signal-regulated kinase activation by oxidative stress in cardiomyocytes. J Biol Chem (2002) 0.86