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Genotype-Phenotype Associations of IL6 and PRG4 With Conjunctival Fibrosis After Glaucoma Surgery.
JAMA ophthalmology - 1 Nov 2017
Yu-Wai-Man Cynthia, Tagalakis Aristides D, Meng Jinhong, Bouremel Yann, Lee Richard M H, Virasami Alex, Hart Stephen L, Khaw Peng T
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Importance: Postsurgical fibrosis is a critical determinant of the long-term success of glaucoma surgery, but no reliable biomarkers are currently available to stratify the risk of scarring. Objective: To compare the clinical phenotype of patients with conjunctival fibrosis after glaucoma surgery with candidate gene expression tissue biomarkers of fibrosis. Design, Setting, and Participants: In this...
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