Gene expression of the neurotrophic pigment epithelium-derived factor in the human ciliary epithelium. Synthesis and secretion into the aqueous humor.

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Gene expression of the neurotrophic pigment epithelium-derived factor in the human ciliary epithelium. Synthesis and secretion into the aqueous humor.

Javier Ortego,Julio Escribano,S. Patricia Becerra,Miguel Coca‐Prados-1996-12-01-PubMed

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These results reveal a new site of synthesis (ciliary epithelium) and accumulation (aqueous humor) of PEDF, and they emphasize its potential importance as a trophic factor in the neuro-differentiated functions of the human ciliary epithelium.

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These results reveal a new site of synthesis (ciliary epithelium) and accumulation (aqueous humor) of PEDF, and they emphasize its potential importance as a trophic factor in the neuro-differentiated functions of the human ciliary epithelium.

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PEDFBiologyRetinal pigment epitheliumMolecular biologyEpitheliumCiliary bodyWestern blotImmunocytochemistry

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