Suppression of retinal neovascularization in vivo by inhibition of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) using soluble VEGF-receptor chimeric proteins.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on November 07, 1995

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L P Aiello1, E A Pierce, E D Foley, H Takagi, H Chen, L Riddle, N Ferrara, G L King, L E Smith

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1: Beetham Eye Institute, Boston, MA, USA.

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