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. 2011 Aug 17;6(8):e23678. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023678

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Puk et al.

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C57BL/6J control (WT) and homozygous Fgf9^Y162C (A/A) lenses are compared at three different stages (two, six, and twelve months of age). All lenses remained transparent at least up to six months of age. Some twelve-month-old mutant lenses developed an age-related polar cataract (arrow).