Homozygous and compound-heterozygous type I plasminogen deficiency is a common cause of ligneous conjunctivitis

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1004-1010

  Schuster, V ^a   Zeitler, P ^a   Seregard, S ^a   Ozcelik, U ^a   Anadol, D ^a   Luchtman Jones, L ^a   Meire, F ^a   Mingers, A M ^a   Schambeck, C ^a   Kreth, H W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ligneous conjunctivitis; Plasminogen deficiency; Plasminogen gene mutations

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIGEN; ARGININE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; GLUTATHIONE; HEPARIN; HYALURONIDASE; LYSINE; OFLOXACIN; PLASMINOGEN; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; EXCISION; EXON; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONSENSE MUTATION; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0034974625     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615955     Document Type: Article

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