Development of a potent embryonic chick lens model for studying congenital cataracts in vivo
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DOI: 10.1038/s42003-021-01849-0
Abstract: Congenital cataracts are associated with gene mutations, yet the underlying mechanism remains largely unknown. Here we reported an embryonic chick lens model that closely recapitulates the process of cataract formation. We adopted dominant-negative site mutations… read more here.
Keywords: embryonic chick; chick lens; congenital cataracts; lens model ... See more keywords