A comparison of sex steroid concentration levels in the vitreous and serum of patients with vitreoretinal diseases

Yuko Nishikawa; Seita Morishita; Taeko Horie; Masanori Fukumoto; Takaki Sato; Teruyo Kida; Hidehiro Oku; Jun Sugasawa; Tsunehiko Ikeda; Kimitoshi Nakamura

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0180933

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A comparison of sex steroid concentration levels in the vitreous and serum of patients with vitreoretinal diseases

Yuko Nishikawa,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki-City, Osaka, Japan
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Seita Morishita,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki-City, Osaka, Japan
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Taeko Horie,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki-City, Osaka, Japan
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Masanori Fukumoto,

Roles Data curation, Resources

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki-City, Osaka, Japan
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Takaki Sato,

Roles Data curation, Resources

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki-City, Osaka, Japan
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Teruyo Kida,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki-City, Osaka, Japan
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Hidehiro Oku,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki-City, Osaka, Japan
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Jun Sugasawa,

Roles Data curation, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki-City, Osaka, Japan
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Tsunehiko Ikeda ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: tikeda@osaka-med.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka Medical College, Takatsuki-City, Osaka, Japan

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5654-0282

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Kimitoshi Nakamura

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Nakamura Eye Clinic, Matsumoto-City, Nagano, Japan
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A comparison of sex steroid concentration levels in the vitreous and serum of patients with vitreoretinal diseases

Yuko Nishikawa,
Seita Morishita,
Taeko Horie,
Masanori Fukumoto,
Takaki Sato,
Teruyo Kida,
Hidehiro Oku,
Jun Sugasawa,
Tsunehiko Ikeda,
Kimitoshi Nakamura

Published: July 13, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180933

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