Associated Papers
The second extracellular domain of connexin 50 is important for in cell adhesion, lens differentiation, and adhesion molecule expression.
Li Z et al.
The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2023
Pathogenic genetic variants identified in Australian families with paediatric cataract.
Jones JL et al.
Bmj Open Ophthalmology, 2022
Molecular diagnosis of autosomal dominant congenital cataract in two families from North India reveals a novel and a known variant in GJA8 and GJA3.
Vanita V et al.
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Differential Domain Distribution of gnomAD- and Disease-Linked Connexin Missense Variants.
Bai D et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
A novel missense mutation of GJA8 causes congenital cataract in a large Mauritanian family.
Hadrami M et al.
European Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
The impact of GJA8 SNPs on susceptibility to age-related cataract.
Yu X et al.
Human Genetics, 2018
Identification and functional analysis of two novel connexin 50 mutations associated with autosome dominant congenital cataracts.
Yu Y et al.
Scientific Reports, 2016
Targeted Genes Sequencing Identified a Novel 15 bp Deletion on GJA8 in a Chinese Family with Autosomal Dominant Congenital Cataracts.
Min HY et al.
Chinese Medical Journal, 2016
A novel mutation of p.F32I in GJA8 in human dominant congenital cataracts.
Dang FT et al.
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
A novel Cx50 (GJA8) p.H277Y mutation associated with autosomal dominant congenital cataract identified with targeted next-generation sequencing.
Chen C et al.
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie, 2015
Mutation analysis in Chinese families with autosomal dominant hereditary cataracts.
Yang Z et al.
Current Eye Research, 2015
Identification of a novel GJA8 (Cx50) point mutation causes human dominant congenital cataracts.
Ge XL et al.
Scientific Reports, 2014
Molecular genetics of congenital nuclear cataract.
Deng H et al.
European Journal of Medical Genetics, 2014
Structure-function correlation analysis of connexin50 missense mutations causing congenital cataract: electrostatic potential alteration could determine intracellular trafficking fate of mutants.
Sarkar D et al.
Biomed Research International, 2014
A novel connexin 50 gene (gap junction protein, alpha 8) mutation associated with congenital nuclear and zonular pulverulent cataract.
Li J et al.
Molecular Vision, 2013
Mutation screening and genotype phenotype correlation of α-crystallin, γ-crystallin and GJA8 gene in congenital cataract.
Kumar M et al.
Molecular Vision, 2011
Gap junctions or hemichannel-dependent and independent roles of connexins in cataractogenesis and lens development.
Jiang JX
Current Molecular Medicine, 2010
A novel mutation in GJA8 causing congenital cataract-microcornea syndrome in a Chinese pedigree.
Hu S et al.
Molecular Vision, 2010
A novel GJA8 mutation (p.I31T) causing autosomal dominant congenital cataract in a Chinese family.
Wang K et al.
Molecular Vision, 2009
Comprehensive mutational screening in a cohort of Danish families with hereditary congenital cataract.
Hansen L et al.
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2009
A mutation in GJA8 (p.P88Q) is associated with "balloon-like" cataract with Y-sutural opacities in a family of Indian origin.
Vanita V et al.
Molecular Vision, 2008
A novel GJA8 mutation causing a recessive triangular cataract.
Schmidt W et al.
Molecular Vision, 2008
Novel MAF mutation in a family with congenital cataract-microcornea syndrome.
Hansen L et al.
Molecular Vision, 2007
Genetic heterogeneity in microcornea-cataract: five novel mutations in CRYAA, CRYGD, and GJA8.
Hansen L et al.
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2007