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Autosomal recessive corneal endothelial dystrophy (CHED2) is associated with mutations in SLC4A11
6 Jul 2006
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To map and identify the gene for autosomal recessive congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED2, OMIM 217700), a disorder characterised by diffuse bilateral corneal clouding that may lead to visual impairment and requiring corneal transplantation. METHODS: Members of 16 families with autosomal recessive CHED were genotyped for 13 microsatellite markers at the CHED2 locus on chromosome 20p13-12....
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