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Exploring WNT2 polymorphisms in comitant strabismus: A genetic association study.
Gene - 30 Nov 2024
Zehra Zainab, von Bartheld Christopher S, Agarwal Andrea B, Vasquez-Gross Hans, Noorani Siddiqui Sorath, Azam Maleeha, Qamar Raheel
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BACKGROUND: Strabismus is a complex oculomotor condition characterized by a misalignment of the visual axis. The genetics of strabismus are poorly defined although a few candidate genes have been identified, among which is the WNT2 gene. Our study was designed to assess the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of WNT2 in Pakistani strabismus patients. METHODS: A total of six SNPs, three intronic...
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