granular corneal dystrophy 2

Summary
Synonym
  • CGD2
  • avellino corneal dystrophy
  • combined granular-lattice corneal dystrophy
  • corneal dystrophy, Avellino type
  • granular corneal dystrophy type 2
Definition
An corneal granular dystrophy that is characterized by recurrent erosions and stellate or thorn-like opacification located_in the cornea, hyaline and amyloid deposits in the stroma, and progressive vision loss later in life, and has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of mutation of transforming growth factor beta-induced gene on chromosome 5q31.1, which encodes keratoepithelin. Abnormalities lead to increased hyaline and amyloid protein deposition and disruption of the corneal surface.
Super Class
granular corneal dystrophy
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Disease Ontology
DOID:0060444
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
ORDO
OMIM
Related Genes
Displaying all 7 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
142 PARP1 poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1
847 CAT catalase
912 CD1D CD1d molecule
1636 ACE angiotensin I converting enzyme
2639 GCDH glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase
6382 SDC1 syndecan 1
9663 LPIN2 lipin 2

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