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The Proteins of Keratoconus: a Literature Review Exploring Their Contribution to the Pathophysiology of the Disease
INTRODUCTION: Keratoconus (KC) is a complex, genetically heterogeneous multifactorial degenerative disorder characterized by corneal ectasia and thinning. Its incidence is approximately 1/2000–1/50,000 in the general population. KC is associated with moderate to high myopia and irregular astigmatism...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Healthcare
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822850/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31363996 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12325-019-01026-0 |