Since the days of Hans Spemann, the ocular lens has served as one of the most important
developmental systems for elucidating fundamental processes of induction and …

The skin and cornea are tissues that provide protective functions. Trauma and other
environmental threats often cause injuries, infections and damage to these tissues, where …

Objective: To examine the distribution and relative levels of vascular endothelial growth
factor (VEGF) in the nondiabetic and preproliferative diabetic human retina and choroid …

Endothelial cell growth factor (ECGF), an anionic polypeptide mitogen, binds to immobilized
heparin. The interaction between the acidic polypeptide and the anionic carbohydrate …

Acidic brain fibroblast growth factor has been purified a minimum of 35,000-fold to apparent
homogeneity by a combination of differential salt precipitation, ion exchange …

Brain capillary proliferation in postnatal rats was measured in vivo by [3 H] thymidine
autoradiography. Maximal capillary proliferation occurred between 5 and 9 postnatal days …

Endothelial cell growth factor (ECGF) binds specifically in vitro to membrane receptors
present on the surface of several cell types, including murine and human endothelial cells …

Acidic fibroblast growth factor (FGF) from bovine brain has been isolated by a combination of
salt precipitation, ion‐exchange chromatography, heparin‐Sepharose affinity …

Ketamine is a promising alternative to traditional pharmacotherapies for major depressive
disorder, treatment-resistant depression, and other psychiatric conditions that heavily …

Intravitreal injections of kainic acid were used to examine the significance of normal retinal
activity for eye growth in chickens, this acid being chosen because of its known, selective …