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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Targeting Tissue Factor for Immunotherapy of Choroidal Neovascularization by Intravitreal Delivery of Factor VII-Fc Chimeric Antibody

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Pages 3-10 | Accepted 30 Nov 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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