From: H-RN, a peptide derived from hepatocyte growth factor, inhibits corneal neovascularization by inducing endothelial apoptosis and arresting the cell cycle
Group (n=8)
Maximal vessel length (mm)
Clock hours
Vessel area (mm2)
PBS
0
VEGF
1.16 ± 0.27
2.24 ± 0.25
1.62 ± 0.36
1μg H-RN
0.60 ± 0.16
2.04 ± 0.51
0.79 ± 0.36*
5μg H-RN
0.40 ± 0.18
1.28 ± 0.46
0.31 ± 0.18*