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Absence of pathogenic mutations in VSX1 and SOD1 genes in patients with keratoconus.
Cornea - 1 Feb 2010
Stabuc-Silih Mirna, Strazisar Mojca, Hawlina Marko, Glavac Damjan
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PURPOSE: Keratoconus (KC) is a bilateral, noninflammatory, and progressive corneal ectasia that occurs mostly as a sporadic disorder, but it has long been recognized that a significant minority of patients also exhibit a family history. In recent years, several candidate genes, including VSX1 and...
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