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Familial Gelatinous Drop-Like Corneal Dystrophy Caused by a Novel Nonsense TACSTD2 Mutation.
Cornea - 1 Jul 2016
Cabral-Macias Jesus, Zenteno Juan C, Ramirez-Miranda Arturo, Navas Alejandro, Bermudez-Magner Jose A, Boullosa-Graña Víctor M, Graue-Hernandez Enrique O, Buentello-Volante Beatriz
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PURPOSE: To describe the clinical findings and results of molecular analysis in a Mexican family diagnosed with gelatinous drop-like corneal dystrophy (GDLD). METHODS: Ophthalmological examination was performed in 1 unaffected and 4 affected relatives. Molecular analysis included polymerase chain reaction amplification and direct nucleotide sequencing of the entire TACSTD2 gene-coding region in genomic DNA....
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