"Bruch Membrane" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The inner layer of CHOROID, also called the lamina basalis choroideae, located adjacent to the RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; (RPE) of the EYE. It is a membrane composed of the basement membranes of the choriocapillaris ENDOTHELIUM and that of the RPE. The membrane stops at the OPTIC NERVE, as does the RPE.
| Descriptor ID |
D016570
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.894.223.250 A10.272.220.250 A10.615.179.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Bruch Membrane- Bruch Membrane
- Membrane, Bruch
- Lamina Basalis Choroideae
- Bruch's Membrane
- Bruchs Membrane
- Membrane, Bruch's
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bruch Membrane" by people in Profiles.
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Immunization Against Oxidized Elastin Exacerbates Structural and Functional Damage in Mouse Model of Smoke-Induced Ocular Injury. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2020 03 09; 61(3):45.
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Anaphylatoxin Signaling in Retinal Pigment and Choroidal Endothelial Cells: Characteristics and Relevance to Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2018; 1074:45-51.
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Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in the retinal pigment epithelium is essential for choriocapillaris development and visual function. Am J Pathol. 2005 Nov; 167(5):1451-9.
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Collagen XVIII/endostatin is essential for vision and retinal pigment epithelial function. EMBO J. 2004 Jan 14; 23(1):89-99.