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Porcn is essential for growth and invagination of the mammalian optic cup

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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology"

DOI: 10.1101/2022.09.01.506058

Abstract: Microphthalmia, anophthalmia, and coloboma (MAC) are congenital ocular malformations causing 25% of childhood blindness. The X-linked disorder Focal Dermal Hypoplasia is frequently associated with MAC and results from mutations in Porcn, a membrane bound O-acyl… read more here.

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