EMBO Molecular Medicine (Apr 2019)

Efficacy of simultaneous VEGF‐A/ANG‐2 neutralization in suppressing spontaneous choroidal neovascularization

  • Richard H Foxton,
  • Sabine Uhles,
  • Sabine Grüner,
  • Franco Revelant,
  • Christoph Ullmer

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15252/emmm.201810204
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 5
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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Graphical Abstract This study independently confirms in vivo in the JR5558 mouse model of aberrant retinal angiogenesis, that simultaneous VEGF‐A and ANG‐2 neutralization using a bispecific anti‐VEGF‐A/ANG‐2 antibody reduces vascular leakage, immune reactivity and apoptosis more effectively than either agent alone.