Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
HESX1
HESX Homeobox 1
Disorder
Microphthalmia
First reported 1999
Supporting publications 2
Key publication · gene–disorder HESX1: a novel gene implicated in a familial form of septo-optic dysplasia.Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992). Supplement · 1999
Key publication · disorder [Some mutations affecting the eyes, collected as examples in the canton of Neuchatel and the Jura Bernois (congenital aniridia, universal albinism, congenital anophthalmos, total achromatopsia, oligophrenia associated with keratoconus, with ectopy of the crystalline, with congenital cataract and with atrophy of the optic nerve)].Bulletin der Schweizerischen Akademie der Medizinischen Wissenschaften · 1950
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between HESX1 (HESX Homeobox 1) and Microphthalmia is reported, with clinical genetic testing available.

Sources 1
Clinical variants 0
Symptoms 0
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 2
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At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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Provenance

Evidence and sources

1 source

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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HESX1

The gene

1 source summary

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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Microphthalmia

The disorder

7 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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Literature

Reading

2 publications

Publications linking the gene and the disorder, with title, authors, journal, year and citation metrics.

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Provenance

References & sources

4 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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