Cataract-microcornea syndrome

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The cataract-microcornea syndrome is the association of congenital cataract and microcornea.

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Mutations in ABCA3 were found to be associated to this syndrome.[2]

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  1. OMIM Entry - # 116200 - CATARACT 1, MULTIPLE TYPES; CTRCT1(link). omim.org.
  2. "Mutations in the ABCA3 gene are associated with cataract-microcornea syndrome".Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.2014;55
    8031–43.doi:10.1167/iovs.14-14098.PMID:25406294.

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