Do ophthalmologic heterogeneity in subjects with gyrate atrophy of choroid and retina harboring the L402P mutation of ornithine aminotransferase?
This study of 35 subjects with GA carrying a single mutation shows that the ophthalmologic symptoms and findings vary widely. The data also reveal that GA subjects are already affected by severe visual impairment in young adulthood. However, the diagnosis is often made very late.
Tumor-associated macrophages in lung adenocarcinoma have an M2-polarized subtype and are associated with poor prognoses, perhaps resulting from accelerated lymphangiogenesis and lymph node metastasis.