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CHX10 mutations cause non-syndromic microphthalmia/ anophthalmia in Arab and Jewish kindreds.
Human genetics - 1 Sept 2004
Bar-Yosef Udy, Abuelaish Izzeldin, Harel Tamar, Hendler Neta, Ofir Rivka, Birk Ohad S
Abstract excerpt
Microphthalmia/anophthalmia is a clinically heterogeneous disorder of eye formation, ranging from small size of a single eye to complete bilateral absence of ocular tissues. The genetic defect underlying isolated autosomal recessive microphthalmia/anophthalmia is yet unclear. We studied four families (two of Arab origin, one of Bedouin origin, and one of Persian-Jewish origin) with autosomal recessive...
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