Genetic analysis of patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy in India

BACKGROUND: Mutations in COL8A2 gene which encodes the collagen alpha-2 (VIII) chain have been identified in both familial and sporadic cases of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD). Heterozygous mutations in the SLC4A11 gene are also known to cause late-onset FECD. Therefore we screened for C...

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Autores principales: Hemadevi, Boomiraj, Srinivasan, Muthiah, Arunkumar, Jambulingam, Prajna, Namperumalsamy V, Sundaresan, Periasamy
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2834660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20144242
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2415-10-3

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