EPHA2 is associated with age-related cortical cataract in mice and humans.
Age-related cataract is a major cause of blindness worldwide, and cortical cataract is the second most prevalent type of age-related cataract. Although a significant fraction of age-related cataract is heritable, the genetic basis remains to be elucidated. We report that homozygous deletion of Epha2...
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| Main Authors: | Gyungah Jun, Hong Guo, Barbara E K Klein, Ronald Klein, Jie Jin Wang, Paul Mitchell, Hui Miao, Kristine E Lee, Tripti Joshi, Matthias Buck, Preeti Chugha, David Bardenstein, Alison P Klein, Joan E Bailey-Wilson, Xiaohua Gong, Tim D Spector, Toby Andrew, Christopher J Hammond, Robert C Elston, Sudha K Iyengar, Bingcheng Wang |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-07-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1000584&type=printable |
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