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Compound heterozygous mutations of M1S1 gene in gelatinous droplike corneal dystrophy.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Mar 2004
Tian Xin, Fujiki Keiko, Li Qin, Murakami Akira, Xie Peiying, Kanai Atsushi, Wang Wei, Liu Zuguo
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PURPOSE: To report the genetic findings in a Chinese patient diagnosed with gelatinous droplike corneal dystrophy (GDLD). DESIGN: Case report and experimental study. METHODS: Molecular genetic analysis was performed on the DNA extracted from peripheral leukocytes from a Chinese patient with GDLD and his unaffected parents. Fifty healthy, unrelated, Chinese participants were used as control subjects. The M1S1 gene...
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