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Bilateral juvenile-onset cataracts associated with GCNT2 variants.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Aug 2026
Kamel Kerollos M, Scanga Hannah L, Nischal Ken K
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We report a case of juvenile-onset cataracts due to variants in GCNT2, including a novel change within the GCNT2B isoform expressed exclusively in lens epithelial cells. METHODS: A retrospective chart review was conducted. The proband underwent serial ophthalmic examinations and next-generation sequencing (NGS) of 66 genes related to early-onset cataracts. RESULTS: An 8-year-old female (proband) was...
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