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Clinical and molecular findings in three Japanese patients with crystalline retinopathy.
Japanese journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000
Jin Zi-Bing, Ito Shigeo, Saito Yoshihiro, Inoue Yuji, Yanagi Yasuo, Nao-I Nobuhisa
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To identify CYP4V2 mutations in three unrelated Japanese patients with Bietti crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy (BCD). METHODS: The three cases were diagnosed by ophthalmological examinations. All exons and flanking introns were amplified by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). PCR products were analyzed by direct sequencing. RNA was extracted from blood samples and analyzed by reverse transcriptase...
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