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The Role of Lumican in Ocular Disease

Lumican is keratan sulfate proteoglycan of the small leucine rich proteoglycan family. Through studies in animal models lumican has been found to be critical in maintaining corneal clarity. It maintains ordered collagen fibrils which are vital in keeping the cornea transparent. It may also be import...

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Autores principales: Amjadi, Shahriar, Mai, Kelly, McCluskey, Peter, Wakefield, Denis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24558602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/632302