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Ocular findings in a Japanese family with an Arg41Trp mutation of the CRX gene.
Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie - 1 Jul 2003
Itabashi Toshitaka, Wada Yuko, Sato Hajime, Kunikata Hiroshi, Kawamura Miyuki, Tamai Makoto
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To characterize the ophthalmological features and clinical course of an autosomal dominant cone-rod dystrophy (CORD2) in a Japanese family with an Arg41Trp mutation in the CRX gene. METHODS: Mutation screening by direct sequencing was performed on 42 patients with cone-rod dystrophy. The clinical features of the patients were characterized by the visual acuity and by the findings of slit-lamp...
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