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Microphakia

Known as: Small lens 
Abnormal smallness of the lens. [HPO:probinson]
National Institutes of Health

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Nail-Patella SyndromeOculoauricular SyndromeSpherophakia

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2017
2017
Lens apoptosis in the Astyanax blind cavefish is not triggered by its small size or defects in morphogenesis
Blindness is a convergent trait in many cave animals of various phyla. Astyanax mexicanus cavefish is one of the best studied… 
2007
2007
Perinatal ablation of the mouse lens causes multiple anterior chamber defects.
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to reassess the role of the lens as an "embryonic organizer" of ocular tissues. METHODS… 
2004
2004
Effects of a CDK inhibitor on lens regeneration
Lens regeneration in adult newts is always initiated from the dorsal iris by transdifferentiation of the pigment epithelial cells… 
1998
1998
STABLE AND METASTABLE INGAAS/GAAS ISLAND SHAPES AND SURFACTANTLIKE SUPPRESSION OF THE WETTING TRANSFORMATION
Contrasting behaviors are observed in InGaAs/GaAs island formation during vapor phase epitaxy: variation of group V partial… 
1995
1995
Microphakia associated with lens luxation in the cat.
Congenital defects of the lens are rare in the cat. In this report, two unrelated Siamese kittens, a four-month-old male and a… 
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1989
Highly Cited
1989
Low-wavefront aberration and high-temperature stability molded micro Fresnel lens
A high-diffraction efficiency (>50%), small lens diameter (0.5 mm phi ), short focal length (1 mm), and thin (0.25 mm) molded… 
1984
1984
Lens opacities appearing during therapy with methoxsalen and long-wavelength ultraviolet radiation.
Therapy with methoxsalen and type A (long-wavelength) ultraviolet radiation (PUVA) has recently become a common method of… 
1968
1968
An algebraic solution for the small lens null compensator.
Algebraic formulas are used to determine the location required for a single lens compensator in null testing any concave conic… 
1966
1966
The influence of neural retina and lens on the development of embryonic lens vesicles in Amblystoma punctatum and Triturus viridescens.
  • R. Reyer
  • The Journal of experimental zoology
  • 1966
  • Corpus ID: 8576364
Embryonic lens vesicles from both species of salamander self-differentiated into a small lens with fibers when implanted into… 
1959
1959
An immunological approach to the problem of lens regeneration.
Lens regeneration from the dorsal rim of the iris has been observed after removal of the original lens in many species of the… 
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