Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a blinding eye disease which incidence
gradually increases with age. Inflammation participates in AMD pathogenesis, including …

The ang opoietin/t yrosine kinase with i mmunoglobulin and e pidermal growth factor
homology domains (Ang/Tie) pathway is an emerging key regulator in vascular development …

Wound healing is one of the most complex biological processes to occur in life. Repair of
tissue following injury involves dynamic interactions between multiple cell types, growth …

Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) and endothelial–mesenchymal transition (EndMT)
are physiological processes required for normal embryogenesis. However, these processes …

Fibrosis is part of a tissue repair response to injury, defined as increased deposition of
extracellular matrix. In some instances, fibrosis is beneficial; however, in the majority of …

Retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells maintain the health and functional integrity of both
photoreceptors and the choroidal vasculature. Loss of RPE differentiation has long been …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in the
older population. Classical hallmarks of early and intermediate AMD are accumulation of …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive, degenerative disease of the
human retina which in its most aggressive form is associated with the formation of macular …

Pathological angiogenesis in the eye is an important feature in the pathophysiology of many
vision-threatening diseases, including retinopathy of prematurity, diabetic retinopathy, and …

This article was withdrawn on October 15, 2020, at the request of the journal editors, with
agreement from the authors, owing to a substantial amount of unattributed or improperly …