- ►nih.gov HC Mefford, AJ Sharp, C Baker, A Itsara, Z … - The New England journal of medicine, 2008 - nejm.highwire.org H. Mefford, A. Sharp, C. Baker, A. Itsara, Z. Jiang, K. Buysse, S. Huang, V.
Maloney, J. Crolla, D. Baralle, A. Collins, C. Mercer, K. Norga, T. de Ravel, K.
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- ►nih.gov JF Hejtmancik - Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2007 - Elsevier Cataract can be defined as any opacity of the crystalline lens. Congenital
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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
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VM Berthoud, EC Beyer - Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, 2009 - liebertonline.com The eye lens is constantly subjected to oxidative stress from radiation and
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N Sajjad, I Goebel, N Kakar, AM Cheema, C … - BMC Medical Genetics, 2008 - biomedcentral.com Hereditary cataracts are most frequently inherited as autosomal dominant traits,
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SPG Ponnam, K Ramesha, S Tejwani, J … - Molecular Vision, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Forty families (total of 100 affected and 84 unaffected individuals) were
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T Butt, W Yao, H Kaul, J Siaodong, L … - Mol Vis, 2007 - molvis.org Results: All the affected individuals of family PKCC009 show bilateral
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W Schmidt, N Klopp, T Illig, J Graw - Molecular Vision, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov The proband, AD, has a dense, triangular nuclear cataract. The parents are
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F Liška, B Chylíková, J Martínek, V Křen - Molecular Vision, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov We isolated an autosomal semi-dominant cataract from our inbred SHR/OlaIpcv rat
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