Manmade Protein Shows Promise For Cancer, Macular Degeneration
14th Nov 2006, 07:49 GMT
Potentially blinding blood vessel growth in the cornea resulting from eye injury or even surgery can be reduced by more than 50 percent with a new manmade protein, researchers say."We believe eventually we'll be able to use this protein to help patients in many situations where blood vessel formation is detrimental, including cancer, diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration," says Dr. [click link for full article]
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