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Identification and functional characterization of a novel rhodopsin mutation associated with autosomal dominant CSNB.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Sept 2008
Zeitz Christina, Gross Alecia K, Leifert Dorothee, Kloeckener-Gruissem Barbara, McAlear Suzanne D, Lemke Johannes, Neidhardt John, Berger Wolfgang
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PURPOSE: Mutations in RHO, PDE6B, and GNAT1 can lead to autosomal dominant congenital stationary night blindness (adCSNB). The study was conducted to identify the genetic defect in a large Swiss family affected with adCSNB and to investigate the pathogenic mechanism of the mutation. METHODS: Two affected cousins of a large Swiss family were examined clinically by standard methods: funduscopy, EOG, ERG, and dark...
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