Finding genes involved in corneal endothelial dystrophies linked to human chromosome 20
The cornea of the eye is a highly specialised tissue, which forms a mechanical barrier to foreign material and refracts light. The transparency of the cornea is maintained as a result of a balance between its anatomy, physiology and metabolism. Corneal endothelial dystrophies affect the innermost la...
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University of Cambridge
2004
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