Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 in Patients with and without Pterygia
Purpose: Pterygium is a common fibro-vascular-related eye disease. The fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) helps reduce neovascularization. Previous studies have shown that the serum level of FGF21 correlates with vascular eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy and retinopathy of prematurity. In...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2020-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.18502/jovr.v15i1.5940 |