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Genetic markers for retinitis pigmentosa.
Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi - 1 Aug 2005
Wang D Y, Chan W M, Tam P O S, Chiang S W Y, Lam D S C, Chong K K L, Pang C P
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OBJECTIVE: To review recent advances in the molecular genetics of retinitis pigmentosa with emphasis on the development of genetic markers that aids diagnosis and prognosis. DATA SOURCES AND EXTRACTION: Literature search of MEDLINE from 1988 to 2005 using the following key words: 'retinitis pigmentosa', 'rhodopsin', 'RP1', 'RPGR', and 'genetic counseling'. References of two genes--RHO and RP1--causing retinitis...
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