Overview
Gene (OMIM No.) |
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Function of gene/protein |
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Clinical phenotype (OMIM phenotype no.) |
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Inheritance |
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Ocular features |
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Systemic features |
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Key investigations |
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Molecular diagnosis | Next generation sequencing
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Management | Ocular |
Therapies under research |
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Further information |
References
- Mathers PH, Grinberg A, Mahon KA, Jamrich M. The Rx homeobox gene is essential for vertebrate eye development. Nature
- Chassaing N, Causse A, Vigouroux A, et al. Molecular findings and clinical data in a cohort of 150 patients with anophthalmia/microphthalmia. Clin Genet. 2014;86(4):326‐334
- Abouzeid H, Youssef MA, Bayoumi N, et al. RAX and anophthalmia in humans: evidence of brain anomalies. Mol Vis. 2012;18:1449‐1456
- Lequeux L, Rio M, Vigouroux A, et al. Confirmation of RAX gene involvement in human anophthalmia. Clin Genet. 2008;74(4):392‐395
- Voronina VA, Kozhemyakina EA, O’Kernick CM, et al. Mutations in the human RAX homeobox gene in a patient with anophthalmia and sclerocornea. Hum Mol Genet. 2004;13(3):315‐322