NGF, nerve growth factor, 4803

N. diseases: 616; N. variants: 11
Disease: Corneal Sensitivity ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1707516
Disease: Corneal Sensitivity
Corneal Sensitivity 		0.020 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The corneal sensitivity, number of corneal nerve fibers, and contents of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-B and various neurotrophic factors such as nerve growth factor (NGF) and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) in corneal tissue of four groups were observed. 29176141 2017
CUI: C1707516
Disease: Corneal Sensitivity
Corneal Sensitivity 		0.020 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Among them, nerve growth factor eye drops showed to be safe and effective in stimulating corneal healing and improving corneal sensitivity in patients with neurotrophic keratitis. 28966630 2017