Endothelial Cell Markers in Patients with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
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Endothelial Cell Markers in Patients with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
The aim of the study was the assessment of the von Willebrand antigen (vWF Ag), E-selectin, and P-selectin concentration in blood plasma of patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX). The group studied comprised 30 patients with PEX, aged from 50 to 86 years (mean 73, SD ± 8 years). Patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, infectious disease, cancer, ren...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Scientific World Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1537-744X
DOI: 10.1100/2012/863949