Original Article

Novel mechanism for age-related macular degeneration: An equilibrium shift between the angiogenesis factors VEGF and PEDF

  1. Kyoko Ohno-Matsui1,*,
  2. Ikuo Morita2,
  3. Joyce Tombran-Tink3,4,*,
  4. David Mrazek5,6,
  5. Mitsue Onodera2,
  6. Tomoko Uetama1,
  7. Masato Hayano1,
  8. Sei-itsu Murota2,
  9. Manabu Mochizuki1

Article first published online: 9 OCT 2001

DOI: 10.1002/jcp.10026

Issue

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volume 189, Issue 3, pages 323–333, December 2001

Additional Information

How to Cite

Ohno-Matsui, K., Morita, I., Tombran-Tink, J., Mrazek, D., Onodera, M., Uetama, T., Hayano, M., Murota, S.-i. and Mochizuki, M. (2001), Novel mechanism for age-related macular degeneration: An equilibrium shift between the angiogenesis factors VEGF and PEDF. J. Cell. Physiol., 189: 323–333. doi: 10.1002/jcp.10026

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

  2. 2

    Section of Cellular Physiological Chemistry, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

  3. 3

    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO

  4. 4

    George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC

  5. 5

    Department of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, George Washington University, Washington, DC

  6. 6

    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

*Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8519, Japan.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 22 OCT 2001
  2. Article first published online: 9 OCT 2001
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 20 JUL 2001
  4. Manuscript Received: 24 APR 2001

Funded by

  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. Grant Number: 12671698

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