Genetics of the corneal dystrophies: What we have learned in the past twenty-five years

Cornea

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 699-711

  Bron, Anthony J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corneal dystrophies; Developmental disorders; Genetics

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CELL PROTEIN;

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BOWMAN MEMBRANE; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA EROSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; KERATITIS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPATHY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PETERS ANOMALY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCAR FORMATION;

CORNEA; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PHENOTYPE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0033818425     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200009000-00015     Document Type: Review

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