Summary of ocular genetic disorders and inherited systemic conditions with eye findings

Ophthalmic Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-17

  MacDonald, I M ^a,c   Haney, P M ^a   Musarella, M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cloning; Genes; Genome; Inherited ocular disorders; Mapping

Indexed keywords

EYE DISEASE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0031745387     PISSN: 01676784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/opge.19.1.1.2181     Document Type: Review

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