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A potential novel role of the R36P mutation in CRYGD in congenial cataract.
Molecular vision - 1 Jan 2024
Tan Chen, Yu Xueting, Chen Junyi, Sun Xinghuai, Wang Li
Abstract excerpt
Purpose: Congenital cataract is an important cause of visual impairment in childhood. Our previous study reported that the c.110G>C (p.R36P) mutation in the γD-crystallin gene (CRYGD) was associated with congenital cataract in a Chinese family. This study aimed to investigate the potential underlying mechanism through which the p.R36P mutation leads to congenital cataract. Methods: Plasmids encoding wide-type...
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