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. 1997 Dec;61(6):1448–1450. doi: 10.1086/301649

Homogeneity of kerato-epithelin codon 124 mutations in Japanese patients with either of two types of corneal stromal dystrophy.

Y Mashima, Y Imamura, M Konishi, A Nagasawa, M Yamada, Y Oguchi, J Kudoh, N Shimizu
PMCID: PMC1716082  PMID: 9399907

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