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Cellular origin of fundus autofluorescence in patients and mice with a defective NR2E3 gene.
The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 Sept 2009
Wang N-K, Fine H F, Chang S, Chou C L, Cella W, Tosi J, Lin C-S, Nagasaki T, Tsang S H
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AIM: To characterise new clinical features in a family with enhanced S-cone syndrome (ESCS) and investigate the pathogenesis of these clinical features in the homozygous Nr2e3(rd7) (rd7) mutant mice. METHODS: Four patients from an affected family were included for genotypic and phenotypic study. Eye tissues from rd7 mice were used to detect a possible relationship between macrophages and autofluorescent material...
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