Guanine to adenine mutations in patients with lattice corneal dystrophy;Gittrige hornhautdystrophie: Nachweis einer punktmutation im keratoepithelin-gen

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 405-407

  El Shabrawi, Yosuf ^a   Ardjomand, Navid ^b   Faschinger, Cristoph ^b   Höfler, Gerald ^b  

^a Universitats Augenklinik   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cornea; Lattice dystrophy; ig h3 mutation kerato epitheline gene

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CODON; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0032969615     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003470050426     Document Type: Article

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