General Information of Disease (ID: DIST4WI6)

Disease Name Corneal dystrophy, Meesmann, 1
Synonyms Corneal Dystrophy, Meesmann Epithelial; CORNEAL DYSTROPHY, MEESMANN, 1; MECD1; Meesmann Corneal Dystrophy; Corneal Dystrophy, Juvenile Epithelial, of Meesmann; meesmann corneal dystrophy 1
Disease Hierarchy
DISJFWTC: Meesmann corneal dystrophy
DIST4WI6: Corneal dystrophy, Meesmann, 1
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0020791
UMLS CUI
C5231499
OMIM ID
122100
MedGen ID
1684668

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 2 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
KRT3 OT5U1Y8L Strong Autosomal dominant [1]
KRT12 OTFOWNH2 Definitive Autosomal dominant [2]
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References

1 Novel mutations in the helix termination motif of keratin 3 and keratin 12 in 2 Taiwanese families with Meesmann corneal dystrophy. Cornea. 2005 Nov;24(8):928-32. doi: 10.1097/01.ico.0000159732.29930.26.
2 Isolation and chromosomal localization of a cornea-specific human keratin 12 gene and detection of four mutations in Meesmann corneal epithelial dystrophy. Am J Hum Genet. 1997 Dec;61(6):1268-75. doi: 10.1086/301650.