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Varied manifestations of persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous with graded somatic mosaic deletion of a single gene.
Molecular vision - 1 Jan 2014
Mary-Sinclair Michelle N, Wang Xiaofei, Swanson Douglas J, Sung Caroline Y, Mendonca Eneida A, Wroblewski Kristen, Baumer Shannon H, Goldowitz Dan, Jablonski Monica M, Skapek Stephen X
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PURPOSE: Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous (PHPV) represents a developmental eye disease known to have diverse manifestations ranging from a trivial remnant of hyaloid vessels to a dense fibrovascular mass causing lens opacity and retinal detachment. PHPV can be modeled in mice lacking ind...
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