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OPA3 gene changes cause autosomal dominant optic atrophy
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Molecular evidence from two unrelated French families has shown that autosomal dominant optic atrophy with cataract (ADOAC) is caused by an affected OPA3 gene, formerly associated only with autosomal recessive forms of optic atrophy (OA). This adds yet another type of OA to those already associated with mitochondrial abnormalities.
Affected …