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Letters to the Journal

A G57W Mutation of CRYGS Associated with Autosomal Dominant Pulverulent Cataracts in a Chinese Family

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Pages 281-283 | Received 30 May 2013, Accepted 07 Nov 2013, Published online: 16 Dec 2013

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