[Due to their specific functions in maintaining lens clarity and development, and their malfunctions resulting in lens cataractogenesis and developmental impairment, connexin molecules could be developed as potential drug targets for therapeutic intervention for treatment of cataracts and other eye disorders.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE