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Phenotypic intrafamilial variability associated with S212G mutation in the RDS/peripherin gene.
European journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000
Passerini I, Sodi A, Giambene B, Menchini U, Torricelli F
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To describe an Italian family in which two separate phenotypes (retinitis pigmentosa and adult onset vitelliform macular dystrophy) are associated with an identical mutation (S212G) in the peripherin/RDS gene. This mutation has already been reported in patients with retinitis pigmentosa, but it has never been previously detected in association with adult onset vitelliform macular dystrophy. METHODS: A...
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