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Spectrum of NPHP6/CEP290 mutations in Leber congenital amaurosis and delineation of the associated phenotype.
Human mutation - 1 Apr 2007
Perrault Isabelle, Delphin Nathalie, Hanein Sylvain, Gerber Sylvie, Dufier Jean-Louis, Roche Olivier, Defoort-Dhellemmes Sabine, Dollfus Hélène, Fazzi Elisa, Munnich Arnold, Kaplan Josseline, Rozet Jean-Michel
Abstract excerpt
Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is the earliest and most severe retinal degeneration responsible for congenital blindness. Hitherto, 13 LCA genes have been mapped, nine of which have been identified. Recently, mutations in the NPHP6/CEP290 gene were shown to account for Joubert and Senior-Loken...
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