title: Epidermal growth factor (EGF) in ocular fluids: presence, origin and therapeutical considerations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland.
authors.forename: G B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: van Setten
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tervo
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Tervo
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tarkkanen
mesh_terms: D001082:Aqueous Humor / Q000378:metabolism*; D003315:Cornea / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D004815:Epidermal Growth Factor / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004848:Epithelium / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D066246:ErbB Receptors / Q000378:metabolism; D005341:Fibrinolysin / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007765:Lacrimal Apparatus / Q000378:metabolism; D013666:Tears / Q000378:metabolism*; D014945:Wound Healing
chemical_list: D004815:Epidermal Growth Factor; D066246:ErbB Receptors; D005341:Fibrinolysin