Genome-wide linkage scan in fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1093-1097

  Afshari, Natalie A ^a   Li, Yi Ju ^a   Pericak Vance, Margaret A ^b   Gregory, Simon ^a   Klintworth, Gordon K ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME ARM; COL8A2 GENE; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARAMETRIC TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE;

COL8A2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 8;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; COLLAGEN TYPE VIII; FEMALE; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 62649145581     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-1839     Document Type: Article

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