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Loss of lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 1 leads to photoreceptor degeneration in rd11 mice
16 Aug 2010
Abstract excerpt
Retinal degenerative diseases, such as retinitis pigmentosa and Leber congenital amaurosis, are a leading cause of untreatable blindness with substantive impact on the quality of life of affected individuals and their families. Mouse mutants with retinal dystrophies have provided a valuable resource to discover human disease genes and helped uncover pathways critical for photoreceptor function. Here we show that...
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