Expression of prostaglandin E2 receptor subtypes in human pterygium and normal conjunctiva: immunohistochemical study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-017-0651-y
Abstract: PurposeIn the present study, we aimed to evaluate the expression of EP receptors in primary and recurrent human pterygium tissues.MethodsPterygium samples were collected from 65 patients with primary pterygium and 16 patients with recurrent pterygium.… read more here.
Keywords: primary recurrent; human pterygium; pterygium; expression ... See more keywords
Development and Characterization of Curcumin-Silver Nanoparticles as a Promising Formulation to Test on Human Pterygium-Derived Keratinocytes
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27010282
Abstract: Pterygium is a progressive disease of the human eye arising from sub-conjunctival tissue and extending onto the cornea. Due to its invasive growth, pterygium can reach the pupil compromising visual function. Currently available medical treatments… read more here.
Keywords: curcumin silver; formulation; human pterygium; silver nanoparticles ... See more keywords
Efficacy of curcumin in inducing apoptosis and inhibiting the expression of VEGF in human pterygium fibroblasts
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DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.2017.2944
Abstract: Pterygium is an inflammatory and degenerative ocular surface disease, in which the conjunctiva on the cornea grows to form a fibrous tissue in the shape of a triangle. Although pterygium surgery is used broadly in… read more here.
Keywords: human pterygium; apoptosis; pterygium; proliferation ... See more keywords