Genetic basis of lazy eyes uncovered: The underlying gene responsible for crossed or lazy eyes has been discovered. The condition, scientifically known as strabismus, affects 1 in 20 children and typically the first symptoms will be seen between the ages of 1 and 4. Whilst it had previously been observed to run in families the genetic factors responsible were unknown until [...]...
Tischfield MA, Baris HN, Wu C, Rudolph G, Van Maldergem L, He W, Chan WM, Andrews C, Demer JL, Robertson RL.... (2010)
Human TUBB3 mutations perturb microtubule dynamics, kinesin interactions, and axon guidance. Cell, 140(1), 74-87. PMID:
20074521 Human TUBB3 mutations perturb microtubule dynamics, kinesin interactions, and axon guidance.
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