N Di Girolamo, J Chui, MT Coroneo, D … - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2004 - Elsevier Pterygium is a common ocular surface disease apparently only observed in humans.
Chronic UV exposure is a widely accepted aetiological factor in the pathogenesis
of this disease and this concept is supported by epidemiological data, ray ... Cited by 59 - Related articles - All 4 versions
M John-Aryankalayil, N Dushku, CJ Jaworski … - Mol Vis, 2006 - molvis.org Results: Thirty-four genes exhibited a 2 fold or greater difference in
expression between human whole pterygium and autologous conjunctiva. Twenty-nine
transcripts were increased and five transcripts were decreased in ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - Cached - All 3 versions
NC Sjo, C von Buchwald, JU Prause, B … - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Background: Pterygium is a disease of unknown origin and pathogenesis that might
be vision threatening. It is characterised by a wing-like conjunctival
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BG Schneider, D Sahni, JC Torres, N Dushku … - Cornea, 2007 - journals.lww.com Purpose: Pterygia have been reported to share some of the genetic defects seen
in cancers, including microsatellite instability (MSI). We examined pterygia for
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SA Schellini, E Hoyama, CA Shiratori, RH … - Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, 2006 - SciELO Brasil Pterygium is a common conjunctival disease in tropical and subtropical areas (1)
. Despite various studies, the pathogenesis of pterygium remains unclear.
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JC Bradley, W Yang, RH Bradley, TW Reid, … - British Medical Journal, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com Online First articles must include the digital object identifier (DOIs) and date
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JC Bradley, W Yang, RH Bradley, TW Reid, … - bjo.bmj.com Page 1. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2008.151852 published online June 9, 2009 Br J Ophthalmol
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