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University of Kentucky

2009

Neovascularization

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Vegf-A As An Inhibitor Of Angiogenesis And Methods Of Using Same, Jayakrishna Ambati Jun 2009

Vegf-A As An Inhibitor Of Angiogenesis And Methods Of Using Same, Jayakrishna Ambati

Ophthalmology and Visual Science Faculty Patents

The invention relates to methods and compositions for the treatment or prevention of ocular angiogenesis and neovascularization associated with neovascular disease. Administration of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-A into the eye when macrophage infiltration is reduced inhibits ocular angiogenesis.