Concurrent deletion of BMP4 and OTX2 genes, two master genes in ophthalmogenesis

European Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 50-53

  Takenouchi, Toshiki ^a   Nishina, Sachiko ^b   Kosaki, Rika ^b   Torii, Chiharu ^a   Furukawa, Ritsuko ^c   Takahashi, Takao ^a   Kosaki, Kenjiro ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^c Keiyu Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

14q22; BMP4; OTX2

Indexed keywords

BMP4 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR OTX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTERIOR SEGMENT DYSGENESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOBOMA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE COURSE; EVOLUTION; EYE DEVELOPMENT; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MICROPHTHALMIA; NEUROIMAGING; WHITE MATTER LESION;

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; EYE; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FACIES; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OTX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84871702558     PISSN: 17697212     EISSN: 18780849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2012.10.007     Document Type: Article

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