Anti-Vegf Agents And The Uses Of These Agents In Eye Diseases
HARUN ÇAKMAK,MÜJDAT KARABULUT,TOLGA KOCATÜRK
HARUN ÇAKMAK: ADNAN MENDERES ÜNİVERSİTESİ
MÜJDAT KARABULUT: ADNAN MENDERES ÜNİVERSİTESİ
TOLGA KOCATÜRK: ADNAN MENDERES ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Year : 2014
Vol : 30
Issue : 2
Page : 93-96
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), one of the most
important mediators of angiogenesis, is upregulated during
neovascularization. In fact, anti-VEGF agents have efficacy in the
treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration, diabetic
retinopathy, macular edema, neovascular glaucoma, and corneal
neovascularization. In this review, which discusses the biochemistry
of VEGF and the use of the anti-VEGF agents in eye diseases.
Cite this Article As :
Çakmak H,Karabulut M,Kocatürk T.Anti-VEGF Ajanlar ve Göz Hastalıklarındaki
Kullanım Alanları. Selcuk Med J 2014;30(2): 93-96