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In vivo confocal microscopy qualitative investigation of the relationships between lattice corneal dystrophy deposition and corneal nerves.

BMC Ophthalmol

December 2021

Department of Corneal and External Eye Diseases, Shenzhen Eye Hospital, Joint College of Optometry of Shenzhen University (Shenzhen University Health Science Center), Affiliated Shenzhen Eye Hospital of Jinan University, 18#, Zetian Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, 518040, P. R. China.

Background: To investigate the corneal neurotropic phenomenon in patients with lattice corneal dystrophy (LCD) with in vivo laser scanning confocal microscopy (IVCM).

Methods: IVCM was performed on a total of 15 patients (28 eyes) with LCD annually at a follow-up. A collection of the data was acquired to be analyzed.

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The association between nuclear receptors and ocular diseases.

Oncotarget

April 2017

Shenzhen Eye Hospital, Affiliated Shenzhen Eye Hospital of Jinan University, Joint College of Optometry of Shenzhen University, Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Ocular Trauma Treatment and Stem Cell Differentiation Public Service Platform of Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China.

Nuclear hormone receptors (NRs) are one of the most abundant transcription factors in the human cells. They regulate expression of genes via interactions with corresponding ligands, co-activators, and co-repressors. These molecular pathways play important roles in the development, cell differentiation, and physiologic and metabolic processes.

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