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A corneal dystrophy associated with transforming growth factor beta-induced Gly623Asp mutation an amyloidogenic phenotype.
Ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2009
Auw-Haedrich Claudia, Agostini Hansjürgen, Clausen Ina, Reinhard Thomas, Eberwein Philipp, Schorderet Daniel F, Gruenauer-Kloevekorn Claudia
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PURPOSE: To present the light and electron microscopic findings of a unique corneal dystrophy never before described in a German family carrying the Gly623Asp Mutation of the TGFBI gene with late clinical onset. DESIGN: Experimental study. PARTICIPANTS: Four affected and 6 nonaffected family memb...
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