Mong MC

BACKGROUND/AIM: Pterygium is a common ocular surface disorder associated with long-term ultraviolet exposure and/or oxidative DNA damage. Accumulated evidence suggests that defects in DNA repair pathways may contribute to pterygium risk. DN…

BACKGROUND/AIM: In current literature, there is a notable lack of studies investigating the role of radiation-sensitive protein 51 (RAD-51) in pterygium diagnosis. Nevertheless, reports indicate elevated expression levels of RAD-51 among re…