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Phenotypic expression of a PRPF8 gene mutation in a Large African American family.
Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) - 1 Aug 2008
Walia Saloni, Fishman Gerald A, Zernant-Rajang Jana, Raime Kairi, Allikmets Rando
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OBJECTIVES: To describe the phenotype and determine the genetic cause of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (adRP) in a large African American family. METHODS: Fourteen members from 4 generations were evaluated clinically. Visual field measurements were made for most, and electroretinography, Tübinger perimetry, and optical coherence tomographic testing were done for individual family members. Genetic...
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