Corneal dystrophies in the light of modern molecular genetic research;Hornhautdystrophien im licht moderner molekular-genetischer forschung

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 418-426

  Auw Hädrich, Claudia ^a   Witschel, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corneal dystrophy; Molecular genetics; Pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

GELSOLIN; GENE PRODUCT; BETAIG H3 PROTEIN; BETAIG-H3 PROTEIN; SCLEROPROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR PROTEIN;

AMYLOIDOSIS; ANTERIOR MEMBRANE DYSTROPHY; ARTICLE; BIGH3 GENE; BOWMAN MEMBRANE; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 20P; CHROMOSOME 9; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GELATINOUS DROP LIKE DYSTROPHY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GRANULAR DYSTROPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LATTICE DYSTROPHY; MEESMANN EPITHELIAL DYSTROPHY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENESIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SCHLICHTING POSTERIOR POLYMORPHOUS DYSTROPHY; SCHNYDER CENTRAL CRYSTALLINE DYSTROPHY; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLASSIFICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; GELSOLIN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0036591429     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-002-0645-6     Document Type: Article

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