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Lack of HPV in pterygium with no evidence of autoinoculation and the role of cytokines in pterygium with dry eye

This study evaluated human papillomavirus’s (HPV) role in pterygium pathogenesis, its autoinoculation from genitalia to ocular surface, potential cytokines involved, and crosstalk cytokines between pterygium and dry eye (DE). This cross-sectional study enrolled 25 healthy controls (HCs) and 116 pter...

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Autores principales: Uthaithammarat, Lita, Kasetsuwan, Ngamjit, Chongpison, Yuda, Kasetsuwan, Pimpetch, Reinprayoon, Usanee, Nilyanimit, Pornjarim, Poovorawan, Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7854664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33531557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82114-6