Absence of mutations in four genes encoding for congenital cataract and expressed in the human brain in Tunisian families with cataract and mental retardation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To identify the genetic defect associated with autosomal recessive congenital cataract (ARCC), mental retardation (MR) and ARCC, MR and microcephaly present in most patients in four Tunisian consanguineous families.</p> <p&g...

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Main Authors: Chograni Manèl, Chaabouni Myriam, Mâazoul Faouzi, Bouzid Hedi, Kraiem Abdelhafid, Chaabouni Habiba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2415/11/35