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Jacqueline Butterworth

Current Research Projects

  1. High myopia candidate gene search: A whole genome association analysis on an unrelated case-control high myopic European population (French/Spanish/Portuguese) using Affymetrix array 6.0 SNP genotyping.
  2. Corneal wound healing: Expression of stem cell markers in a mouse cornea stromal cell subpopulation

Methodology

  1. Recruitment of high myopic human subjetcs/DNA extraction and Purification/Genotyping followed by statistical association analysis and population startification
  2. Histology, Immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridisation of whole mouse eye mounts

Selected Publications

  1. A. Fenwick, R.J. Richardson, J. Butterworth, M.J. Barron, and M.J. Dixon
    Novel Mutations in GJA1 Cause Oculodentodigital syndrome

Research Group

INSERM Unité 563

(Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale)
Genetics of refraction and ocular epithelium disorders

Contact

INSERM U563

Equipe MALECAZE/CALVAS,
Département Génétique CPTP, CHU Purpan,
31024 Toulouse
France

Phone: +33 5 62 74 45 09
Fax: +33 5 62 74 45 58

Email:
jacqueline.butterworth[at]inserm.fr

Website:
www.u563.toulouse.inserm.fr/page.asp

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