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Novel variants in PAX6 gene caused congenital aniridia in two Chinese families.
Eye (London, England) - 1 Jun 2017
Zhang R, Linpeng S, Wei X, Li H, Huang Y, Guo J, Wu Q, Liang D, Wu L
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PurposeTo reveal the underlying genetic defect in two four-generation Chinese families with aniridia and explore the pathologic mechanism.MethodsFull ophthalmic examinations were performed in two families with aniridia. The PAX6 gene was directly sequenced in patients of two families, and the detected variants were screened in unaffected family members and two hundred unrelated healthy controls. Real-time...
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