Granular corneal dystrophy with homozygous mutations in the kerato- epithelin gene

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 169-176

  Okada, Masaki ^a   Yamamoto, Shuji ^a   Watanabe, Hitoshi ^a   Inoue, Yoshitsugu ^a   Tsujikawa, Motokazu ^a   Maeda, Naoyuki ^a   Shimomura, Yoshikazu ^a   Nishida, Kohji ^b   Kinoshita, Shigeru ^b   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GENE PRODUCT; TRYPTOPHAN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CONSANGUINITY; CORNEA; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; DNA PRIMERS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FEMALE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 18244411823     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(98)00075-0     Document Type: Article

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