Transforming growth factor β and insulin signal changes in stromal fibroblasts of individual keratoconus patients.
Keratoconus (KC) is a complex thinning disease of the cornea that often requires transplantation. The underlying pathogenic molecular changes in this disease are poorly understood. Earlier studies reported oxidative stress, metabolic dysfunctions and accelerated death of stromal keratocytes in kerat...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f4dec07097db4acd9908f8d0a825204a |
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