Open AccessThe Key Role of VEGF in the Cross Talk between Pterygium and Dry Eye and Its Clinical Significance
Author(s) -
Chang Liu,
Yiyue Song,
Xiaoran Wang,
Zhaoguang Lai,
Chaoyang Li,
Pengxia Wan,
Nuo Xu,
Danping Huang,
Yizhi Liu,
Zhichong Wang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
ophthalmic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 54
eISSN - 1423-0259
pISSN - 0030-3747
DOI - 10.1159/000503636
Subject(s) - pterygium , medicine , ophthalmology , cytokine , vegf receptors , group b , vascular endothelial growth factor
To examine whether dry eye severity is a risk factor for pterygium activity and whether vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is crucial in the cross talk between pterygium and dry eye.
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