Journal:
:acta medica iranica
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masoumeh mohebi farabi eye research center, farabi eye hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
abolfazl akbari colorectal research center, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
nahid babaei department of molecular cell biology and genetics, bushehr branch, islamic azad university, bushehr, iran.
abdolrahim sadeghi department of biochemistry and genetics, molecular and medicine research center, arak university of medical sciences, arak, iran.
mansour heidari department of molecular cell biology and genetics, bushehr branch, islamic azad university, bushehr, iran. and experimental medicine research center, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran. and department of medical genetics, school of medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
autosomal dominant congenital cataract (adcc) is the most common form of inherited cataracts and accounts for one-third of congenital cataracts. heterozygous null mutations in the crystallin genes are the major cause of the adcc. this study aims to detect the mutational spectrum of four crystallin genes, cryba1/a3 , crybb1 , crybb2 and crygd in an iranian family. genomic dna was isolated from w...