A kerato-epithelin (βig-h3) mutation in lattice corneal dystrophy type IIIA [4]

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 719-722

  Yamamoto, S ^a   Okada, M ^a   Tsujikawa, M ^a   Shimomura, Y ^a   Nishida, K ^a   Inoue, Y ^a   Watanabe, H ^a   Maeda, N ^a   Kurahashi, H ^a   Kinoshita, S ^a   Nakamura, Y ^a   Tano, Y ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; BETAIG H3 PROTEIN; BETAIG-H3 PROTEIN; SCLEROPROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR PROTEIN;

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; AGED; GENETICS; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 17744411573     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301765     Document Type: Letter

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