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Meretoja's Syndrome: Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Gelsolin Type

Lattice corneal dystrophy gelsolin type was first described in 1969 by Jouko Meretoja, a Finnish ophthalmologist. It is caused by an autosomal dominant mutation in gelsolin gene resulting in unstable protein fragments and amyloid deposition in various organs. The age of onset is usually after the th...

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Autores principales: Casal, I., Monteiro, S., Abreu, C., Neves, M., Oliveira, L., Beirão, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5306973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28250773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2843417