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The peripheral cornea was often thinner than normal with neovascularization.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by synovial tissue leukocyte infiltration and angiogenesis [ 1 ] . The neovascularization process in RA is dependent on the balance between angiogenic mediators and inhibitors.
Interestingly Ang-2 acts as an agonist for Tie2 receptors expressed on fibroblasts [ 6 ] . Since the neovascularization process is dependent on the dominance of angiogenic mediators over inhibitors, the higher Ang-1 mRNA and protein expression compared to Ang-2 in RA synovial tissue is of importance.
Sp1 is important for the basal expression of various collagens, and blocking Sp1 broadly inhibits expression of ECM genes [ 8 ] . Terms such as 'Pathologic neovascularization' (13,9) and 'Vascular endothelium' (29,26) can refer to processes of angiogenesis, the generation of new blood vessels from preexisting vessels for the delivery of nutrients to tumors.
VEGF has also been shown to mediate the vessel growth that characterizes tumor expansion as well as the neovascularization that is associated with diabetic retinopathy.