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Clinical phenotype in a Swedish family with a mutation in the IMPDH1 gene.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Sept 2005
Schatz Patrik, Ponjavic Vesna, Andréasson Sten, McGee Terri L, Dryja Thaddeus P, Abrahamson Magnus
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Mutations in the inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase 1 gene (IMPDH1) have recently been discovered to cause a form of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (adRP). Such mutations are estimated to account for approximately 2-5% of the adRP cases among Americans of European origin and Europeans. Aiming towards an understanding of the molecular background of retinitis pigmentosa, this paper describes the...
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