FOXE3 plays a significant role in autosomal recessive microphthalmia

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 582-590

  Reis, Linda M ^a   Tyler, Rebecca C ^a   Schneider, Adele ^b   Bardakjian, Tanya ^b   Stoler, Joan M ^c   Melancon, Serge B ^d   Semina, Elena V ^a,e  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphakia; Consanguinity; FOXE3; Isolated; Microphthalmia; Nonsyndromic; Recessive; Sclerocornea

Indexed keywords

ANOPHTHALMIA; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CATARACT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FOXE3 GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROPHTHALMIA; MUTATOR GENE; NONSENSE MUTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APHAKIA; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CORNEA; DNA PRIMERS; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENES, RECESSIVE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICROPHTHALMOS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

DANIO RERIO; MUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77649219694     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.33257     Document Type: Article

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