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LADD syndrome with glaucoma is caused by a novel gene.
Molecular vision - 1 Jan 2017
Simpson Allie, Avdic Armin, Roos Ben R, DeLuca Adam, Miller Kathy, Schnieders Michael J, Scheetz Todd E, Alward Wallace L M, Fingert John H
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital (LADD) syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder displaying variable expression of multiple congenital anomalies including hypoplasia or aplasia of the lacrimal and salivary systems causing abnormal tearing and dry mouth. Mutations in the FGF10, FGFR2, and FGFR3 genes were found to cause some cases of LADD syndrome in prior genetic studies. The goal of this study is to...
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