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Mutation screening of TGFBI in two Iranian Avellino corneal dystrophy pedigrees.
Clinical & experimental ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000
Alavi Afagh, Elahi Elahe, Rahmati-Kamel Mohsen, Karimian Farid, Rezaei-Kanavi Mojgan
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PURPOSE: Genetic analysis and phenotypic features of Avellino corneal dystrophy patients from Japan and some European countries have been published. We report for the first time the genetic analysis and phenotypic features of two Avellino corneal dystrophy pedigrees from the Middle East. METHODS: Slit-lamp biomicroscope photographs of cornea were obtained, and corneal tissue sections were stained with...
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