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Wound Healing After Alkali Burn Injury of the Cornea Involves Nox4-Type NADPH Oxidase

PURPOSE: Corneal injury that occurs after burning with alkali initiates wound-healing processes, including inflammation, neovascularization, and fibrosis. Excessive reactions to injury can reduce corneal transparency and thereby compromise vision. The NADPH oxidase (Nox) enzyme complex is known to b...

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Autores principales: Hakami, Nora Y., Dusting, Gregory J., Chan, Elsa C., Shah, Manisha H., Peshavariya, Hitesh M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7585390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33079994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.61.12.20