Mutations in the Gene Encoding the FOXC2 Transcription Factor Would

question 11

Multiple Choice

Mutations in the gene encoding the FOXC2 transcription factor would be expected to cause which anomaly?

• A) Epicanthal folds
• B) Cryptophthalmos
• C) Epibulbar dermoids
• D) Distichiasis
• E) Ocular telangiectasia

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