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[Mutations in the ABCA4 gene in a family with Stargardt's disease and retinitis pigmentosa (STGD1/RP19)].
Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde - 1 Aug 2002
Rudolph Günther, Kalpadakis Petros, Haritoglou Christos, Rivera Andrea, Weber Bernhard H F
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Demonstrating the types of ABCA4 mutations in the STGD1 gene in a family manifesting both Stargardt's disease and retinitis pigmentosa (RP19). METHODS: Clinical ophthalmological examination included funduscopy, ERG, Arden Colour contrast test, fluorescein angiography in one patient, perimetry and SLO perimetry. The 50 exons of the ABCA4 gene were screened using a combination of denaturating gradient...
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