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Progressive sutural cataract associated with a BFSP2 mutation in a Chinese family.
Molecular vision - 20 Dec 2006
Zhang Lu, Gao Linghan, Li Zhijian, Qin Wei, Gao Weiqi, Cui Xiaobo, Feng Guoyin, Fu Songbin, He Lin, Liu Ping
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PURPOSE: To identify the mutation underlying the segregation of progressive sutural congenital cataracts in a four-generation Chinese pedigree. METHODS: Genomic DNA was extracted from the peripheral blood samples of members of the pedigree. A genome-wide scan was performed using microsatellite markers spaced at about 10 cM intervals. Linkage analysis was carried out using a Linkage software package. Ten...
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