betaIG-H3 protein

PURPOSE To define the cleavage plane between Descemet's membrane (DM) and posterior corneal stroma in Descemet's membrane… Expand

Metastasis, the major cause of cancer death, is a multistep process that requires interactions between cancer cells and stromal… Expand

PURPOSE To investigate the molecular basis of hereditary lattice corneal dystrophy (LCD) type IIIA associated with corneal… Expand

betaig-h3 (TGFBI, keratoepithelin) was first identified as a transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1)-inducible gene in a… Expand

Mutations in kerato-epithelin are responsible for a group of hereditary cornea-specific deposition diseases, 5q31-linked corneal… Expand

PURPOSE Recently, the authors identified a gene, BIGH3, in which different mutations cause a group of hereditary corneal… Expand

 

PURPOSE Two patients were diagnosed with Reis-Bücklers corneal dystrophy (RBCD), although the pattern and severity of corneal… Expand

Reis-Bücklers' corneal dystrophy (RBCD) is a relatively rare autosomal dominant disease originating in the Bowman's membrane… Expand

Granular dystrophy Groenouw type I (CDGG1), Reis-Bücklers (CDRB), lattice type I (CDL1) and Avellino (ACD) are four 5q31-linked… Expand