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Expression and Function of ZEB1 in the Cornea

Cells, 2021
ZEB1 is an important transcription factor for epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) and in the regulation of cell differentiation and transformation.
Yingnan Zhang, Xiao Liu, Wei Liang, Douglas C. Dean, Lijun Zhang, Yongqing Liu   +5 more
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Corneal dystrophies in Japan [PDF]

Journal of Human Genetics, 2001
Recent advances in molecular genetics have increased our understanding of the role of genes. Four autosomal dominant corneal dystrophies (CDs); granular CD (GCD), Avellino CD (ACD), lattice CD (LCD), and Reis-Bücklers CD (RBCD) were mapped to the long arm of chromosome 5 (5q31).
K, Fujiki, K, Nakayasu, A, Kanai
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Pathogenesis and treatments of TGFBI corneal dystrophies

, 2019
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 ...
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Epidemiological and Histopathological Assessment of Corneal Dystrophies Leading to Corneal Transplantation [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: To carry out an epidemiological assessment of corneal dystrophies leading to corneal transplantation and to determine different subtype frequencies.
Soleimani, Mohammad, Tabatabaei, Seyed Ali, Asadi-Amoli, Fahimeh, Mehrtash, Vahid, Hadi, Abdollah, Nozarian, Zohreh   +5 more
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Phenotypic Spectrum of Granular Corneal Dystrophy Type II in Two Italian Families Presenting an Unusual Granular Corneal Dystrophy Type I Clinical Appearance

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2015
Clinical, instrumental, and genetic findings are reported in Italian families with Type II Granular Corneal Dystrophies (GCD2) presenting an initial unusual presentation of a Granular Corneal Dystrophy Type I (GCD1) phenotypic spectrum in female ...
Cosimo Mazzotta, Claudio Traversi, Stefano Baiocchi, Stefano Barabino, Alessandro Mularoni   +4 more
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Survey report on keratoplasty in China: A 5-year review from 2014 to 2018.

PLoS ONE, 2020
To provide the general information on corneal transplantation (CT) in China, China Cornea Society designed a questionnaire on CT from 2014 to 2018 and entrusted it to 31 committee members for implementation of the survey nationwide. This article presents
Hua Gao, Ting Huang, Zhiqiang Pan, Jie Wu, Jianjiang Xu, Jing Hong, Wei Chen, Huping Wu, Qian Kang, Lei Zhu, Lingling Fu, Liqiang Wang, Guigang Li, Zhihong Deng, Hong Zhang, Hui Xu, Qingliang Zhao, Hongshan Liu, Linnong Wang, Baihua Chen, Xiuming Jin, Minghai Huang, Jizhong Yang, Minghong Gao, Wentian Zhou, Hanping Xie, Yao Fu, Feng Wen, Changbo Fu, Shaozhen Zhao, Yanning Yang, Yanjiang Fu, Tao Yao, Chaoqing Wang, Xiaonan Sun, Xiaowei Gao, Maimaitiming Reziwan, Yingping Deng, Jian Li, Limei Liu, Bo Zeng, Lianyun Bao, Hua Wang, Lijun Zhang, Zhiyuan Li, Zhijian Yin, Yuechun Wen, Xiao Zheng, Liqun Du, Zhenping Huang, Xunlun Sheng, Hui Zhang, Lizhong Chen, Xiaoming Yan, Xiaowei Liu, Wenhui Liu, Yuan Liu, Liang Liang, Pengcheng Wu, Lijun Qu, Jinkui Cheng, Hua Zhang, Qige Qi, Yangkyi Tseten, Jianping Ji, Jin Yuan, Ying Jie, Jun Xiang, Yifei Huang, Yuli Yang, Ying Li, Yiyi Hou, Tong Liu, Lixin Xie, Weiyun Shi   +74 more
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Phototherapeutic Keratectomy Outcomes in Superficial Corneal Opacities

Ophthalmology and Eye Diseases, 2011
Purpose Compare the effectiveness of Phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) in treatment corneal dystrophies versus superficial corneal scars: visual outcomes, recurrence rate and safety profile. Methods PTK was performed in 51 eyes of 51 patients.
Khalid Al Arfaj, Vandana Jain, Mohamed Hantera, Mohamed Wagih El-Deeb, Adel Al Rushod, Akshay G Nair, Roberto Pineda   +6 more
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Molecular Pathogenesis of Corneal Dystrophies: Schnyder Dystrophy and Granular Corneal Dystrophy type 2

, 2015
The International Committee for Classification of Corneal Dystrophies (IC3D) provides updated data to ophthalmologists by incorporating traditional definitions of corneal dystrophies with new genetic, clinical, and pathologic information. Recent advances
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Indications and surgical techniques for corneal transplantation at a tertiary referral center

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2019
Purpose: The study aimed to review the indications and techniques for corneal transplantation at a tertiary referral center over a 5-year period. Methods: Records of patients who underwent corneal transplantation at Khalili Medical Center, Shiraz, Iran ...
Hossein Jamali, Ahmad Reza Gholampour
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Efficient Generation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Corneal Endothelial Cells by Directed Differentiation. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
AIM:To generate human embryonic stem cell derived corneal endothelial cells (hESC-CECs) for transplantation in patients with corneal endothelial dystrophies.
Kathryn L McCabe, Noelia J Kunzevitzky, Brian P Chiswell, Xin Xia, Jeffrey L Goldberg, Robert Lanza   +5 more
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