Management strategies of ocular abnormalities in patients with marfan syndrome: Current perspective
Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant genetic connective tissue disorder that results from mutations in the fibrillin-1 gene located on chromosome band 15q15–21. Fibrillin, a glycoprotein, is widely expressed throughout the body and contributes to the elasticity and force-bearing capacity of conn...
Main Authors: | Hamed Esfandiari, Shabnam Ansari, Hossein Mohammad-Rabei, Marilyn B Mets |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2019;volume=14;issue=1;spage=71;epage=77;aulast=Esfandiari |
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