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With a mere nod, uveitis enters a new era.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Oct 2003
Rosenbaum James T, Planck Stephen R, Davey Michael P, Iwanaga Yoichi, Kurz Daryl E, Martin Tammy M
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To advance the knowledge of the ophthalmologist with regard to new developments in the genetics and pathologic mechanisms of uveitis. DESIGN: A review of recently published literature exploring the relationship between the nucleotide oligomerization domain (NOD2) gene and uveitis. RESULTS: Mutations in the nucleotide-binding region of NOD2 were found to be responsible for familial juvenile systemic...
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