In Vivo Laser Confocal Microscopy Findings and Mutational Analysis for Schnyder's Crystalline Corneal Dystrophy

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Kobayashi, Akira ^a   Fujiki, Keiko ^b   Murakami, Akira ^b   Sugiyama, Kazuhisa ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; GENOMIC DNA; UBIA PRENYLTRANSFERASE DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; DNA ISOLATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SCHNYDER CRYSTALLINE CORNEAL DYSTROPHY; SLIT LAMP; UBIAD1 GENE;

EID: 67349158306     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.12.042     Document Type: Article

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