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Angiogenic factor in vitreous from diabetic retinopathy

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Vitreous from patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy contains an angiogenic substance which stimulates the proliferation of blood vessels on the chick chorioallantoic membrane, whereas vitreous from non-diabetics who do not have a proliferative retinopathy does not.

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  1. R. D. Kissun & A. Garner

    Present address: Department of Pathology, Institute of Ophthalmology, London, England

  2. J. B. Weiss

    Present address: Department of Biochemistry and Rheumatology, University of Manchester Medical School, Stopford Building, Oxford Road, M13 9PT, Manchester, England

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  1. Department of Pathology, Institute of Ophthalmology, London, England

    C. R. Hill & J. B. Weiss

  2. Department of Biochemistry and Rheumatology, University of Manchester Medical School, Stopford Building, Oxford Road, M13 9PT, Manchester, England

    C. R. Hill, R. D. Kissun & A. Garner

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Hill, C.R., Kissun, R.D., Weiss, J.B. et al. Angiogenic factor in vitreous from diabetic retinopathy. Experientia 39, 583–585 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01971107

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