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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...
Autores principales: | Casal, I., Monteiro, S., Abreu, C., Neves, M., Oliveira, L., Beirão, M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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