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cataract

cataracts

 

Definition: Opacity of the entire lens or its parts.

Classification

-  transcription factor mutations

-  miscellaneous

-  gap junction proteins

-  structural proteins

References

-  Biswas S, Harris F, Dennison S, Singh J, Phoenix DA. Calpains: targets of cataract prevention? Trends Mol Med. 2004 Feb;10(2):78-84. PMID: #15102361#

-  Francis PJ, Berry V, Moore AT, Bhattacharya S. Lens biology: development and human cataractogenesis. Trends Genet. 1999 May;15(5):191-6. PMID: #10322486#



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