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Single amino acid variation in MAB21L1 is dominantly associated with congenital eye defects.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Jul 2023
Meng Fanlei, Li Xin, Zhang Jinlu, Gao Zhiyang, Yang Xue, Liu Ziqi, Liu Yajie, Guo Tong, Wang Likun, Yang Liping, Wang Zhaohui
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BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of a genetic disease and determination of the causative molecular lesion rely on the availability of the disease-associated pedigrees. Microphthalmia is a congenital eye defect due to an insufficiently developed visual system; its prevalence is 1-3 in 10 000 live births. OBJECTIVE: We analysed a pedigree exhibiting autosomal dominant inheritance of microphthalmia to determine the genetic...
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