Cargando…

Missense mutation in SLIT2 associated with congenital myopia, anisometropia, connective tissue abnormalities, and obesity

BACKGROUND: SLIT2 is a protein ligand for the Roundabout (ROBO) receptor and was found to play a major role in repulsive midline axon guidance in central nervous system development. Based on studies utilizing knockout models, it has been postulated that SLIT2 is important for preventing inappropriat...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Liu, Katherine Y., Sengillo, Jesse D., Velez, Gabriel, Jauregui, Ruben, Sakai, Lynn Y., Maumenee, Irene H., Bassuk, Alexander G., Mahajan, Vinit B., Tsang, Stephen H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6094464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30111362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-018-0885-4