Keratoepithelin in secondary corneal amyloidosis

Amyloid is found in several corneal dystrophies, including distinct lattice corneal dystrophies (LCD) and Avellino corneal dystrophy. Recently, point mutations in the transforming growth factor-beta-induced gene (TGFBI) encoding for keratoepithelin (KE) have been demonstrated in these corneal diseas...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology 2006-06, Vol.244 (6), p.725-731
Hauptverfasser:	Suesskind, D, Auw-Haedrich, C, Schorderet, D F, Munier, F L, Loeffler, K U
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Amyloid - metabolism Amyloidosis - etiology Amyloidosis - metabolism Amyloidosis - surgery Corneal Diseases - complications Corneal Diseases - metabolism Corneal Diseases - surgery Extracellular Matrix Proteins - metabolism Female Humans Immunohistochemistry Keratoplasty, Penetrating Male Middle Aged Ophthalmology Transforming Growth Factor beta - metabolism
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