Corneal epithelium in keratoconus underexpresses active NRF2 and a subset of oxidative stress-related genes
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273807
Abstract: Keratoconus (KC) is a multifactorial progressive ectatic disorder characterized by local thinning of the cornea, leading to decreased visual acuity due to irregular astigmatism and opacities. Despite the evolution of advanced imaging methods, the exact… read more here.
Keywords: corneal epithelium; stress; epithelium keratoconus; oxidative stress ... See more keywords