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A novel nonsense mutation in CRYBB1 associated with autosomal dominant congenital cataract.
Molecular vision - 18 Apr 2008
Yang Juhua, Zhu Yihua, Gu Feng, He Xiang, Cao Zongfu, Li Xuexi, Tong Yi, Ma Xu
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PURPOSE: To identify the molecular defect underlying an autosomal dominant congenital nuclear cataract in a Chinese family. METHODS: Twenty-two members of a three-generation pedigree were recruited, clinical examinations were performed, and genomic DNA was extracted from peripheral blood leukocytes. All members were genotyped with polymorphic microsatellite markers adjacent to each of the known cataract-related...
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