Differing roles for TCF4 and COL8A2 in central corneal thickness and fuchs endothelial corneal dystr...
Differing roles for TCF4 and COL8A2 in central corneal thickness and fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy
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FECD Genetics Multi-center Study Group , for the FECD Genetics Multi-center Study Group , Igo, Jr, Robert P , Kopplin, Laura J , Joseph, Peronne , Truitt, Barbara , Fondran, Jeremy , Bardenstein, David , Aldave, Anthony J , Croasdale, Christopher R , Price, Marianne O , Rosenwasser, Miriam , Lass, Jonathan H and Iyengar, Sudha K
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is the most common late-onset, vision-threatening corneal dystrophy in the United States, affecting about 4% of the population. Advanced FECD involves a thickening of the cornea from stromal edema and changes in Descemet membrane. To understand the relationship between FECD and central corneal thickness (C...
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Differing roles for TCF4 and COL8A2 in central corneal thickness and fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy
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for the FECD Genetics Multi-center Study Group
Igo, Jr, Robert P
Kopplin, Laura J
Joseph, Peronne
Truitt, Barbara
Fondran, Jeremy
Bardenstein, David
Aldave, Anthony J
Croasdale, Christopher R
Price, Marianne O
Rosenwasser, Miriam
Lass, Jonathan H
Iyengar, Sudha K
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1345649681
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1345649681
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0046742