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Pathogenesis and treatments of TGFBI corneal dystrophies.
Progress in retinal and eye research - 1 Jan 2016
Han Kyung Eun, Choi Seung-il, Kim Tae-im, Maeng Yong-sun, Stulting R Doyle, Ji Yong Woo, Kim Eung Kweon
Abstract excerpt
Transforming growth factor beta-induced (TGFBI) corneal dystrophies are a group of inherited progressive corneal diseases. Accumulation of transforming growth factor beta-induced protein (TGFBIp) is involved in the pathogenesis of TGFBI corneal dystrophies; however, the exact molecular mechanisms are not fully elucidated. In this review article, we summarize the current knowledge of TGFBI corneal dystrophies...
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