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Puncture-Induced Iris Neovascularization as a Mouse Model of Rubeosis Iridis
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Puncture-Induced Iris Neovascularization as a Mouse Model of Rubeosis Iridis
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06:57 min

March 08, 2018

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:06Uveal Puncture Procedure
  • 03:04Iris Dissection Procedure Under Stereoscope
  • 05:11Results: Vascular Response After Uveal Puncture
  • 06:07Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Iris neovascularization, a common complication of ischemic retinal disease, may lead to sight-threatening neovascular glaucoma. Here, we describe a murine protocol for inducing experimental iris neovascularization that may be used for noninvasive evaluation of angiogenesis-modulating substances.

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