Autoimmune retinopathy in a patient with autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type I

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 153-157

  Breunig, Adam ^a   Lee, Michael S ^a   Miller, Bradley S ^b   Binstadt, Bryce A ^a   Anderson, Mark S ^c   Montezuma, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Department of Pediatric Endocrinology ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AIR: Autoimmune retinopathy; AIRE: Autoimmune regulator gene

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; ENOLASE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE POLYENDOCRINOPATHY CANDIDIASIS ECTODERMAL DYSTROPHY; AUTOIMMUNE RETINOPATHY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; NIGHT BLINDNESS; RETINOPATHY; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYENDOCRINOPATHIES, AUTOIMMUNE; RETINAL DISEASES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875972862     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09273948.2012.754906     Document Type: Article

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