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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for pax6
  1. PAX6 gene 
    The PAX6 gene belongs to a family of genes that play a critical role in the formation of tissues and organs during embryonic development. The members of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pax6 - Genetics
  2. Aniridia 
    ... worldwide. Aniridia is caused by mutations in the PAX6 gene. The PAX6 gene provides instructions for making a protein that ... system), and the pancreas. Within the brain, the PAX6 protein is involved in the development of a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/aniridia - Genetics
  3. WAGR syndrome 
    ... by the loss of several neighboring genes. The PAX6 and WT1 genes are always deleted in people ... symptoms of this disorder. Because changes in the PAX6 gene can affect eye development, researchers think that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/wagr-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Peters anomaly 
    ... individuals per 100,000. Mutations in the FOXC1, PAX6, PITX2, or CYP1B1 gene can cause Peters anomaly. The FOXC1, PAX6, and PITX2 genes are all members of a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/peters-anomaly - Genetics
  5. Aniridia (American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus)  
    GLOSSARY, TERMS, ACRONYMS, PHRASES, DEFINITIONS, DICTIONARY ... Shows a single glossary entry ... Eye Diseases/Specifics ... Eye Diseases ... American Association for Pediatric ...
    https://www.aapos.org/glossary/aniridia - External Health Links
  6. Coloboma 
    ... GJA1 GRIP1 HCCS KAT6B KMT2D LRP2 OTX2 PAX2 PAX6 POLR1C POLR1D PORCN PQBP1 PTCH1 RAB3GAP1 RAB3GAP2 SALL1 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/coloboma - Genetics
  7. Microphthalmia 
    ... cause birth defects (teratogens). BCOR GDF3 GDF6 OTX2 PAX6 SHH SOX2 Additional Information from NCBI Gene: BMP4 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/microphthalmia - Genetics
  8. Chromosome 11 
    ... features of WAGR syndrome. A loss of the PAX6 gene disrupts normal eye development, leading to aniridia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/11 - Genetics
  9. SOX11 gene 
    ... R, Gotz M. The BAF complex interacts with Pax6 in adult neural progenitors to establish a neurogenic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/sox11 - Genetics
  10. Big lessons from small creatures | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... their own version of the eyeless gene, called PAX6 . Genetic mutations that affect PAX6 can lead to significant issues such as cataracts ... not another (like a wing or an antenna). PAX6 provides instructions for making proteins that drive tissue ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...big-lessons-from-small-creatures - MedlinePlus Magazine