Abstract
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, captopril, on oxygen-induced retinopathy (OIR) in the mouse. Endothelin-1 (ET-1) expression is assessed in a mouse model of OIR.
- Title
- Captopril improves retinal neovascularization via endothelin-1
- Creators
- Misrak Tadesse - Georgetown UniversityYUN Yan - Georgetown UniversityPanitan Yossuck - Georgetown UniversityRosemary D Higgins - Georgetown University
- Publication Details
- Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, Vol.42(8), pp.1867-1872
- Publisher
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophtalmology
- Number of pages
- 6
- Identifiers
- 99383452223606570
- Copyright
- Copyright 2001 The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Inc.
- Academic Unit
- Office of Research & Sponsored Programs
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article