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New mutation, P575L, in the GUCY2D gene in a family with autosomal dominant progressive cone degeneration.
Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) - 1 Mar 2008
Small Kent W, Silva-Garcia Rosamaria, Udar Nitin, Nguyen Eddy V, Heckenlively John R
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OBJECTIVES: To clinically characterize the retinal abnormalities and identify the mutation causing an autosomal dominant cone degeneration in an African American family. METHODS: Clinical characterization of family members using fundus photography, fluorescein angiography, and electrophysiological testing. Standard molecular genetic methods were used, including segregation analysis and DNA sequencing of candidate...
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