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Lyst mutation in mice recapitulates iris defects of human exfoliation syndrome.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Mar 2009
Trantow Colleen M, Mao Mao, Petersen Greg E, Alward Erin M, Alward Wallace L M, Fingert John H, Anderson Michael G
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PURPOSE: Human eyes with exfoliation syndrome (XFS) exhibit a distinctive pattern of iris transillumination defects that are recapitulated in Lyst mutant mice carrying the beige allele. The purpose of this study was to determine the anatomic basis for Lyst-mediated transillumination defects, test...
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