Expression of visual system homeobox 1 in human keratoconus

AIM: To investigate the expression of visual system homeobox 1 (VSX1) and myofibroblast marker alpha smooth muscle actin (α-SMA) in keratoconus (KC). METHODS: Thirty corneal tissue were collected from KC patients after corneal transplantation and 15 normal donor corneas were obtained. All corneal t...

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Main Authors: Ya-Ni Wang, Xian-Ning Liu, Xiao-Dong Wang, Yong Yin, Yan Chen, Xiang-Hua Xiao, Kun Xu, Xiu-Ping Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2019-02-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.cn/en_publish/2019/2/20190203.pdf