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Investigation of VSX1 sequence variants in South Indian patients with sporadic cases of keratoconus.
BMC research notes - 18 Mar 2013
Verma Anshuman, Das Manoranjan, Srinivasan Muthiah, Prajna Namperumalsamy V, Sundaresan Periasamy
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BACKGROUND: The involvement of VSX1 gene for the genetic basis of keratoconus is unclear and controversial. The genetic screening of VSX1 from different ethnic populations can enlighten this subject. The aim of the present study is to investigate the role of VSX1 gene in patients with sporadic cases of keratoconus from South India. METHODS: The VSX1 gene coding regions, including exon-intron boundaries were...
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