Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory of Liege University of Liège, Pathology Tower (BC-3), Sart-Tilman, B-4000 Liège, BELGIUM Phone : +32-4-366.72.75 Fax : +32-4-366.29.36

Our Publications

Noel A., Jost M., Lambert V., Lecomte J. and Rakic J.-M.; Anti-angiogenic therapy of exudative age-related macular degeneration : current progress and emerging concepts,
Trends in Molecular Medicine 2007 13(8):354.352

Kuiper E., Roestenberg P., Ehlken C., Lambert V., Bloys van Treslong-de Groot H., Lyons K., Agostini H.-J., Rakic J.-M., Klaassen I., Van Noorden C., Goldschmeding R. and Schlingemann R.; Angiogenesis is not impaired in connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) knock out mice,
Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry 2007 July 11.

Jost M., Maillard C., Lecomte J., Lambert V., Tjwa M., Blaise P., Alvarez Gonzalez M.-L., Bajou K., Blacher S., Motte P., Humblet C., Defresne M.-P., Thiry M., Frankenne F., Gothot A., Carmeliet P., Rakic J.-M., Foidart J.-M. and Noël A. ;Tumoral and choroidal vascularization: differential cellular mechanisms involving plasminogen activator inhibitor type I (PAI-1).
American Journal of Pathology 2007 Aug 23.

Rakic, J.M., Lambert, V., Noel, A. and Foidart, J.M.; Author Response: PAI-1 and Ocular Angiogenesis
IOVS Online, 29 Sep 2003. Letter to the editor.

Lambert, V., Wielockx, B., Munaut, C., Galopin, C., Jost, M., Takeshi, I., Werb, Z., Baker, A., Libert, C., Foidart, J.M., Noel, A. and Rakic, J.M.; Severe inhibition of choroidal neovascularization in mice with a combined deficiency of MMP-2 and MMP-9 genes,
FASEB J. 2003 Dec;17(15):2290-2. Epub 2003 Oct 16.
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Rakic, J.M., Lambert, V., Devy, L., Luttun, A., Carmeliet, P., Claes, C., Nguyen, L., Foidart, J.M., Noël, L. and Munaut, C.; Placental growth factor, a member of VEGF Family, Contributes to the Development of Choroidal Neovascularization
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 44(7), 3186-3193, 2003.

Lambert, V., Munaut, C., Bajou, K., Carmeliet, P., Gerard, R., Declerck, P., Gils, A., Claes, C., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A. and Rakic, J.-M. ; Dose-dependent modulation of choroidal neovascularization by plasminogen activator inhibitor type I.
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 44(6), 2791-2797, 2003.

Rakic, J.M., Maillard, C., Jost, M., Bajou, K. , Masson, V., Devy, L., Lambert, V., and Foidart, J.M. and Noël, A.; Role of plasminogen activator-plasmin system in tumor angiogenesis.
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 60, 463-473, 2003.

Rakic, J.M., Lambert,V., Munaut, C., Bajou, K., Peyrollier, K., Alvarez-Gonzalez,M.L., Carmeliet, P., Foidart, J.M. and Noël, A. ; Mice without uPA, tPA or Plasminogen genes are resistant to experimental choroidal neovascularization.
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 44(4), 1732-1739, 2003.

Rakic, J.M., Lambert, V., Deprez, M., Foidart, J.-M., Noël, A. and Munaut, C.; Estrogens reduce the expression of YKL-40 in the retina : implications for eye and joint diseases.
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 44(4), 1740-1746, 2003.

Lambert*, V., Munaut*, C., Noël, A., Werb, Z., Foidart, J.-M. and Rakic, J.-M. ; MMP-9 Contributes to Choroidal Neovascularization. * first autors.
American Journal of Pathology, 161(4): 1247-1253, 2002.

Munaut*, C., Lambert*, V., Noël, A., Frankenne, F., Deprez, M., Foidart, J.-M. and Rakic, J.-M.; Presence of estrogen receptor type beta in human retina. * first autors.
British Journal of Ophthalmology 85(7): 877-882, 2001

Lambert, V., Munaut, C., Noël, A., Frankenne, F., Bajou, K., Gerard, R., Carmeliet, P., Defresne, M.P., Foidart, J.-M. and Rakic, J.-M.; Influence of plasminogen activator Inhibitor Type I on Choroidal Neovascularization.
FASEB Journal Vol.15 April: 1021-1027, 2001

Noel, A., Bajou, K., Masson, V., Devy, L., Frankenne, F., Rakic, J.M., Lambert, V., Carmeliet, P. and Foidart J. M.; Regulation of cancer invasion and vascularization by plasminogen activator inhibitor-1.
Fibrinolysis & Proteolysis 13 (6):220-225, 1999.

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