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A novel mutation in GRK1 causes Oguchi disease in a consanguineous Pakistani family.
Molecular vision - 5 Sept 2009
Azam Maleeha, Collin Rob W J, Khan Muhammad Imran, Shah Syed Tahir Abbas, Qureshi Nadeem, Ajmal Muhammad, den Hollander Anneke I, Qamar Raheel, Cremers Frans P M
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify the underlying molecular genetic defect in a large consanguineous Pakistani family with Oguchi disease who had been given a diagnosis of autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa. METHODS: The family was genotyped with the Affymetrix 10K single nucleotide polymorphism array. Fine-mapping of a common homozygous region on chromosome 13q was performed using...
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