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MeSH Heading: Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial of Meesmann
Tree Number(s): C11.204.236.218; C11.270.162.218; C16.320.290.162.204
Unique ID: D053559
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053559
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Term(s): Corneal Dystrophy, Meesmann; Corneal Dystrophy, Meesmann Epithelial; Juvenile Hereditary Epithelial Dystrophy; Meesmann Corneal Dystrophy; Meesmann Corneal Epithelial Dystrophy; Meesmann Epithelial Corneal Dystrophy
Previous Indexing: Cornea (1954-1964); Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary (1965-2006)
Public MeSH Note: 2007
History Note: 2007
Date Established: 2007/01/01
Date of Entry: 2006/07/05
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

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