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Cataract-Causing Mutation of Human Connexin 46 Impairs Gap Junction, but Increases Hemichannel Function and Cell Death

Connexin channels play a critical role in maintaining metabolic homeostasis and transparency of the lens. Mutations in connexin genes are linked to congenital cataracts in humans. The G143R missense mutation on connexin (Cx) 46 was recently reported to be associated with congenital Coppock cataracts...

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Autori principali: Ren, Qian, Riquelme, Manuel A., Xu, Ji, Yan, Xiang, Nicholson, Bruce J., Gu, Sumin, Jiang, Jean X.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2013
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3760834/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24019978
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074732
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