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Visual Pathways in Humans With Ephrin-B1 Deficiency Associated With the Cranio-Fronto-Nasal Syndrome.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Nov 2015
Hoffmann Michael B, Thieme Hagen, Liedecke Karin, Meltendorf Synke, Zenker Martin, Wieland Ilse
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PURPOSE: Numerous animal studies demonstrated the importance of components of the ephrin/Eph system for correct visual system development. Analogous investigations in humans are entirely missing. Here, we examined the visual system in humans with ephrin-B1 deficiency, which is x-linked and associated with the cranio-fronto-nasal syndrome (CFNS) in heterozygous females. METHODS: For one male hemizygous for...
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