Lattice corneal dystrophy type III in patients with a homozygous L527R mutation in the TGFBI gene

Jpn J Ophthalmol. 2006 Jan-Feb;50(1):62-4. doi: 10.1007/s10384-005-0260-6.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amyloid / metabolism
  • Amyloidosis / genetics
  • Amyloidosis / metabolism
  • Amyloidosis / surgery
  • Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary / genetics*
  • Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary / metabolism
  • Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary / surgery
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Extracellular Matrix Proteins / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Keratoplasty, Penetrating
  • Male
  • Point Mutation*
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta / genetics*

Substances

  • Amyloid
  • Extracellular Matrix Proteins
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta
  • betaIG-H3 protein