Researchers Confirm Predictor for Fuchs Corneal Dystrophy
A genetic factor called a repeating trinucleotide is a
strong predictor of an individual’s risk of developing
Fuchs corneal dystrophy, according to researchers at the
Mayo Clinic and University of Oregon.
The findings, which were presented at the 2012 ARVO
annual meeting,1 are based on an initial genome-wide
assoc...