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A novel OPA1 mutation responsible for autosomal dominant optic atrophy with high frequency hearing loss in a Chinese family.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2007
Chen Suqin, Zhang Yanling, Wang Yiming, Li Weili, Huang Shuang, Chu Xin, Wang Lei, Zhang Mei, Liu Zuguo
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate the genetic findings and phenotypic characters of autosomal dominant optic atrophy (ADOA). DESIGN: Case report and experimental study. METHODS: Molecular genetic analysis and clinical examinations were performed in a Chinese family with ADOA. Mutations in OPA1 were detected by direct sequencing. Haplotypes were constructed and compared with the phenotypes in the family. RESULTS: Nine...
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