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Mutation in the gene GUCA1A, encoding guanylate cyclase-activating protein 1, causes cone, cone-rod, and macular dystrophy.
Ophthalmology - 1 Aug 2005
Michaelides Michel, Wilkie Susan E, Jenkins Sharon, Holder Graham E, Hunt David M, Moore Anthony T, Webster Andrew R
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PURPOSE: To determine the underlying molecular genetic basis of a retinal dystrophy identified in a 4-generation family and to examine the phenotype and the degree of intrafamilial variability. DESIGN: Prospective case series. PARTICIPANTS: Six affected individuals from a nonconsanguineous British family. METHODS: Detailed ophthalmologic examination, color fundus photography, autofluorescence imaging, and...
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