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Mutations in ABCR (ABCA4) in patients with Stargardt macular degeneration or cone-rod degeneration.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Sept 2001
Briggs C E, Rucinski D, Rosenfeld P J, Hirose T, Berson E L, Dryja T P
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PURPOSE: To determine the spectrum of ABCR mutations associated with Stargardt macular degeneration and cone-rod degeneration (CRD). METHODS: One hundred eighteen unrelated patients with recessive Stargardt macular degeneration and eight with recessive CRD were screened for mutations in ABCR (ABCA4) by single-strand conformation polymorphism analysis. Variants were characterized by direct genomic sequencing....
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