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Expression of cyclooxygenases and trophic and growth factors in epiretinal membranes at late stages of proliferative vitreoretinopathy

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This study was supported by RFBR grant no. 14-04-01318-A.

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  1. Faculty of Medicine, M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, 35/5 Lomonosov ave, Moscow, 119192, Russia

    Marina Tikhonovich & Svetlana Gavrilova

  2. The S.N. Fyodorov “Eye Microsurgery” Federal State Institution, 127486, Moscow, Russia

    Pavel Lyskin & Elena Ioyleva

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An erratum to this article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-016-3481-0.

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Tikhonovich, M., Lyskin, P., Ioyleva, E. et al. Expression of cyclooxygenases and trophic and growth factors in epiretinal membranes at late stages of proliferative vitreoretinopathy. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 254, 2277–2279 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-016-3445-4

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