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The clinical standard for diagnosis of CD is a small intestinal biopsy showing villus atrophy and resolution of symptoms on a gluten-free diet.
Iris stromal atrophy was histologically evident in most eyes by 15 months.
In previously studied genetic backgrounds, homozygosity for D2 alleles of both isa and ipd results in iris atrophy that severely affects both the iris stroma and iris pigment epithelium, leading to a severely atrophic and largely transparent iris in old mice [ 11, 12].
And our language is not limited: It can grow and mature, adapt, and in some cases even atrophy.
Iris stromal atrophy (ISA) involves a loss of complex iris structure due to loss of iris stroma.