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Gene Responsible for Vision Disorder Traced

by Rathi Manohar on  August 30, 2010 at 8:36 PM Genetics & Stem Cells News
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 Three other genes previously had been linked to very rare subtypes of Fuchs. In addition, early onset Fuchs has been linked to mutations in yet another gene, COL8A2, but Edwards and colleagues suggest in their paper that this may be a different disease with a different cause.

The discovery has been published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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