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Panel-based targeted exome sequencing reveals novel candidate susceptibility loci for age-related cataracts in Chinese Cohort.
Molecular genetics & genomic medicine - 1 Jul 2020
Li Jian-Kang, Li Li-Li, Li Wei, Wang Zi-Wei, Gao Feng-Juan, Hu Fang-Yuan, Zhang Sheng-Hai, Qu Shou-Fang, Huang Jie, Wang Lu-Sheng, Wu Ji-Hong, Chen Fang
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BACKGROUND: Age-related cataracts (ARC) is the most common blinding eye disease worldwide, and its incidence tend to become younger. However, the relationship between genetic factors and mechanisms is not fully understood. The aim of the study was to further clarify the relationship between ARC and genetic mechanisms in East Asian populations and to elucidate the pathogenesis. METHODS: The study collected 191...
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