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Mutation analysis of the ferritin L-chain gene in age-related cataract

PURPOSE: To investigate whether acquired somatic mutations in the iron response element of the ferritin L-chain gene account for the age-related cataract. METHODS: The 15 most prevalent point mutations causing hereditary hyperferritinemia cataract syndrome (HHCS) were screened in patients with age-r...

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Autores principales: Assia, Nurit, Goldenberg-Cohen, Nitza, Rechavi, Gideon, Amariglio, Ninette, Cohen, Yoram
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21139976