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Assessment of Growth in Cardio‐Facio‐Cutaneous Syndrome
ABSTRACT Cardio‐facio‐cutaneous (CFC) syndrome is a rare, multiple congenital anomaly disorder in which individuals commonly experience faltering growth; however, systematic analysis of growth parameters in this disorder has not been performed. We recruited 69 participants with CFC through CFC International and collected data on assessing height ...
Kari Johnston +6 more
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Aberrant expression of genes and proteins in pterygium and their implications in the pathogenesis [PDF]
Pterygium is a common ocular surface disease induced by a variety of factors. The exact pathogenesis of pterygium remains unclear. Numbers of genes and proteins are discovered in pterygium and they function differently in the occurrence and development ...
Qing-Yang Feng +3 more
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Pterygium is a wing-shaped fibrovascular growth extending from the conjunctiva onto the cornea. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of pterygium, including its etiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis.
Ilmawati, Ilmawati
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Two Novel ACTC1 Variants Cause Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
We report on two individuals with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita who were heterozygous for ACTC1 missense variants (NM_005159.5; c.325G>A, p.Glu109Lys and c.650A>C, p.Lys217Thr) and provide a characterization of these variants through in vitro studies.
Lauren Kerr +5 more
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Glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency as a risk factor in proliferative disorder development [PDF]
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is an important site of metabolic control in the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) which provides reducing power (NADPH) and pentose phosphates.
Claudia Abete +9 more
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Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of preoperative subconjunctival bevacizumab injection on the clinical and immunohistochemical analysis of primary pterygium.
Abd Elmagid M Tag Eldin +2 more
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Surviving Males With PORCN Variants: Expanding the Clinical, Molecular, and Mechanistic Spectrum
Pathogenic PORCN variants are compatible with male survival in both mosaic and non‐mosaic states, expanding the FDH/PONGOS spectrum and improving diagnosis and genetic counseling. ABSTRACT Pathogenic variants in PORCN cause focal dermal hypoplasia (FDH/Goltz syndrome), an X‐linked dominant disorder historically considered lethal in males, with milder ...
Lucía Miranda‐Alcaraz +23 more
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Sun Safety Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Farmers in Ede‐Oballa, Nigeria
ABSTRACT Background Excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation of the sun poses significant health risks to outdoor workers. Farmers are particularly vulnerable, yet their knowledge and practices regarding sun protection are underreported in low‐resource settings.
Ukah Cynthia Chinonso, Majani Edward
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Effect of pterygium excision on pterygium induced astigmatism.
Pterygium is known to affect refractive astigmatism, which can have a significant impact on vision. This study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of pterygium excision on refractive astigmatism.
Maheshwari Sejal
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ABSTRACT Hyaluronan (HA) is an ubiquitous non‐sulfated glycosaminoglycan with unique physicochemical and biological properties that underpin its essential roles in tissue homeostasis, repair, and diseases. First identified in the vitreous humor of the eye, HA has a long‐standing history in ophthalmology as a key component of ophthalmic visco‐surgical ...
Sudhir Verma +3 more
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