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A novel mutation in GJA8 causing congenital cataract-microcornea syndrome in a Chinese pedigree.
Molecular vision - 11 Aug 2010
Hu Shanshan, Wang Binbin, Zhou Zhou, Zhou Guangkai, Wang Jing, Ma Xu, Qi Yanhua
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PURPOSE: To identify the underlying genetic defect in a four-generation family of Chinese origin with autosomal dominant congenital cataract-microcornea syndrome (CCMC). METHODS: All individuals in the study underwent a full clinical examination and the details of history were collected . Genomic DNA extracted from peripheral blood was amplified by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method and the exons of all...
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