Cargando…
Potential underlying genetic associations between keratoconus and diabetes mellitus
BACKGROUND: Keratoconus (KC) is the most common ectatic corneal disease, characterized by significantly localized thinning of the corneal stroma. Genetic, environmental, hormonal, and metabolic factors contribute to the pathogenesis of KC. Additionally, multiple comorbidities, such as diabetes melli...
Autores principales: | , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Elsevier
2021
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8570550/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34746916 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aopr.2021.100005 |