Table 1 Expression of VEGF, VEGF‐R1 and VEGF‐R2 in skin biopsy specimens from 20 patients with rosacea.
Epidermis positive total biopsy specimens* | Dermis positive total biopsy specimens* | |||
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Epithelium | Infiltrate | Vessels | ||
VEGF | 20/20 (100) | 20/20 (100) | 17/20 (85) | 2/20 (10) |
VEGF‐R1 | 20/20 (100) | 20/20 (100) | 20/20 (100) | 14/20 (70) |
VEGF‐R2 | 20/20 (100) | 20/20 (100) | 20/20 (100) | 20/20 (100) |
VEGF, Vascular epithelial growth factor.
*Percentage of positive biopsy specimens