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Conjunctival TGF-B Level in Primary Augmented Trabeculectomy

Ng GF 1 , Raihan IS 1 , Azhany Y 1 , Maraina CH 2 , Banumathi KG 3 , Liza-Sharmini T 1

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medical Sciences, Health Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
  • 2 Department of Immunology, School of Medical Sciences, Health Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
  • 3 Hospital Pulau Pinang, Jalan Residensi, 10990 Georgetown, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Open Ophthalmol J, 2015;9:136-44.
PMID: 26401171 DOI: 10.2174/1874364101509010136

Abstract

To compare the levels of conjunctival transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) between glaucoma and control patients and to determine conjunctival TGF-β levels before and 3 months after augmented primary trabeculectomy.

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