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Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly: a novel mutation in the forkhead box C1 (FOXC1) gene in a 4-generation family.
Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) - 1 Oct 2004
Mortemousque Bruno, Amati-Bonneau Patrizia, Couture François, Graffan Rodolphe, Dubois Stéphane, Colin Joseph, Bonneau Dominique, Morissette Jean, Lacombe Didier, Raymond Vincent
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To characterize DNA mutations in a pedigree of Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly (ARA) (Online Mendelian Inheritance of Man 601631), a clinically and genetically heterogeneous, autosomal dominantly inherited disorder associated with anterior chamber abnormalities and glaucoma. DESIGN: Observational case-control and DNA linkage and screening studies. PARTICIPANTS: Affected (10 cases) and unaffected (5 controls)...
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