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Correction: Relationship between expression levels of TDRD7 and CRYBB3 and development of age-related cortico-nuclear cataracts

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Correction: Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics (2023) 24:16 https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-023-00396-z

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Yildiz, S.H., Karaosmanoğlu, C., Duman, R. et al. Correction: Relationship between expression levels of TDRD7 and CRYBB3 and development of age-related cortico-nuclear cataracts. Egypt J Med Hum Genet 24, 30 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-023-00406-0

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