Linkage of posterior amorphous corneal dystrophy to chromosome 12q21.33 and exclusion of coding region mutations in KERA, LUM, DCN, and EPYC

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 4006-4012

  Aldave, Anthony J ^a   Rosenwasser, George O D ^b   Yellore, Vivek S ^a   Papp, Jeanette C ^c   Sobel, Eric M ^c   Pham, Michele N ^a   Chen, Michael C ^a   Dandekar, Sugandha ^c   Sripracha, Ram ^c   Rayner, Sylvia A ^a   Sassani, Joseph W ^d   Gorin, Michael B ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Central Pennsylvania Eye Institute   (United States)

^d PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; DECORIN; DNA; EPIPHYCAN; GLYCOPROTEIN; IRON; KERATOCAN; LUMICAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE; EPYC PROTEIN, HUMAN; KERA PROTEIN, HUMAN; KERATAN SULFATE; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATE; PROTEOGLYCAN; SCLEROPROTEIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME BAND; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA SURGERY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DCN GENE; DNA DETERMINATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPYC GENE; GENE; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SCREENING; HAPLOTYPE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KERA GENE; LAMELLAR BODY; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; LUM GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSCOPY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; POSTERIOR AMORPHOUS CORNEA DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHROMOSOME 12; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAME; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; KERATAN SULFATE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATES; PROTEOGLYCANS;

EID: 77955910673     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-4067     Document Type: Article

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