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Immunohistochemical evaluation of conjunctival fibrillin-1 in Marfan syndrome.
Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) - 1 Feb 2006
Ganesh Anuradha, Smith Charles, Chan Wilson, Unger Sheila, Quercia Nada, Godfrey Maurice, Kraft Stephen, Buncic Raymond, Levin Alex
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate status of conjunctival fibrillin-1 in patients with Marfan syndrome with ectopia lentis. METHODS: Frozen sections of conjunctiva from 6 patients with Marfan syndrome with ectopia lentis and from 15 age-matched control subjects were stained with mouse antihuman fibrillin-1 antibody, using an avidin biotin immunoperoxidase technique. The fibrillin-1 staining characteristics of conjunctiva...
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