Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann D053559

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Diseases [C] » Eye Diseases [C11] » Eye Diseases, Hereditary » Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary » Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann

Description

An autosomal dominant form of hereditary corneal dystrophy due to a defect in cornea-specific KERATIN formation. Mutations in the genes that encode KERATIN-3 and KERATIN-12 have been linked to this disorder.   MeSH

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