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A novel variant in TGFBI causes keratoconus in a two-generation Chinese family

Qinghong LinRefractive Surgery Department, Hefei Bright Eye Hospital, Hefei, Anhui Province, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lin ZhengRefractive Surgery Department, Hefei Bright Eye Hospital, Hefei, Anhui Province, ChinaView further author information

Zhengwei ShenRefractive Surgery Department, Hefei Bright Eye Hospital, Hefei, Anhui Province, ChinaView further author information

Pages 159-163 | Received 01 Jul 2021, Accepted 30 Nov 2021, Published online: 13 Dec 2021

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