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Case report of homozygous deletion involving the first coding exons of GCNT2 isoforms A and B and part of the upstream region of TFAP2A in congenital cataract

BACKGROUND: Congenital cataracts affect 3–6 per 10,000 live births and represent one of the leading causes of blindness in children. Congenital cataracts have a strong genetic component with high heterogeneity and variability. CASE PRESENTATION: Analysis of whole exome sequencing data in a patient a...

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Autores principales: Happ, Hannah, Weh, Eric, Costakos, Deborah, Reis, Linda M., Semina, Elena V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5016880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27609212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-016-0316-0