RR Devi, P Vijayalakshmi - Mol Vis, 2006 - molvis.org Methods: The coding region of GJA8 was analyzed for mutation by single strand
conformational polymorphism in 60 probands affected with congenital or
developmental cataract of which 11 probands' corneal diameter measured less ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - Cached - All 6 versions
- ►nih.gov JF Hejtmancik - Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2007 - Elsevier Cataract can be defined as any opacity of the crystalline lens. Congenital
cataract is particularly serious because it has the potential for inhibiting
visual development, resulting in permanent blindness. Inherited cataracts ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - All 3 versions
V Vanita, JR Singh, D Singh, R Varon, K … - Molecular Vision, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Affected individuals had a jellyfish-like cataract in association with
microcornea. Sequencing of GJA8 (connexin 50) showed a novel, heterozygous
c.134G→C change that resulted in the substitution of a highly conserved ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 6 versions
VM Berthoud, EC Beyer - Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, 2009 - liebertonline.com The eye lens is constantly subjected to oxidative stress from radiation and
other sources. The lens has several mechanisms to protect its components from
oxidative stress and to maintain its redox state, including enzy- matic ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 4 versions
K Guleria, K Sperling, D Singh, R Varon, JR … - Mol Vis, 2007 - molvis.org Congenital cataract is one of the significant causes of visual impairment in
infants. It is clinically and genetically a highly heterogeneous lens disorder
with autosomal dominant inheritance being most common. Congenital cataract ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 3 versions
- ►iovs.org BC Thomas, PJ Minogue, V Valiunas, G … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2008 - ARVO RESULTS. HeLa cells stably transfected with CX50R23T or wild-type CX50 produced
immunoreactive CX50 bands of identical electrophoretic mobility. Whereas HeLa
cells stably expressing CX50 contained abundant gap junction plaques, ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
K Guleria, V Vanita, D Singh, JR Singh - Mol Vis, 2007 - molvis.org Results: Sequencing of the coding region of GJA3 showed the presence of a novel,
heterozygous C260T change in one family (CC-472) who had two affected members.
The cataract phenotype gave the appearance like a "pearl box" in these two ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - Cached - All 3 versions
V Vanita, JR Singh, D Singh, R Varon, K … - Molecular Vision, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative
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L Wang, H Lin, Y Shen, S Huang, J Gu, H Su, … - Mol Vis, 2007 - molvis.org Methods: Genomic DNAs were obtained from 17 family members in a four-generation
Chinese family, who had eight members affected with cataract. Exclusive linkage
analysis of known candidate inherited cataract loci was performed. A ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - Cached - All 3 versions