Browsing by Keyword "lymphatics"

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    • Consensus Statement on the Immunohistochemical Detection of Ocular Lymphatic Vessels 

      Schroedl, Falk; Kaser-Eichberger, Alexandra; Schlereth, Simona L.; Bock, Felix; Regenfuss, Birgit; Reitsamer, Herbert A.; Lutty, Gerard A.; Maruyama, Kazuichi; Chen, Lu; Lütjen-Drecoll, Elke; Dana, Reza; Kerjaschki, Dontscho; Alitalo, Kari; De Stefano, Maria Egle; Junghans, Barbara M.; Heindl, Ludwig M.; Cursiefen, Claus (Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), 2014)
      There is currently considerable controversy about existence and classification of “lymphatic vessels” in the eye. Some of the confusion is certainly caused by inappropriate use (or nonuse) of the correct immunohistochemical ...

    • Nonvascular VEGF receptor 3 expression by corneal epithelium maintains avascularity and vision 

      Cursiefen, Claus; Chen, Lu; Saint-Geniez, Magali; Hamrah, Pedram; Jin, Yiping; Rashid, Saadia; Pytowski, Bronislaw; Persaud, Kris; Wu, Yan; Streilein, J. Wayne; Dana, Reza (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2006)
      Transparency of the cornea, the window of the eye, is a prerequisite for vision. Angiogenesis into the normally avascular cornea is incompatible with good vision and, therefore, the cornea is one of the few tissues in the ...