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The genetics of anophthalmia and microphthalmia.
Current opinion in ophthalmology - 1 Sept 2011
Bardakjian Tanya M, Schneider Adele
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To summarize recent breakthroughs regarding the genes known to play a role in normal ocular development in humans and to elucidate the role mutations in these genes play in anophthalmia and microphthalmia. RECENT FINDINGS: The main themes discussed within this article are the various documented genetic advances in identifying the various causes of anophthalmia and microphthalmia. In addition,...
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