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Developmental or degenerative--NR2E3 gene mutations in two patients with enhanced S cone syndrome.
Molecular vision - 17 Feb 2011
Udar Nitin, Small Kent, Chalukya Meenal, Silva-Garcia Rosamaria, Marmor Michael
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Enhanced S Cone Syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized clinically by an absence of rod function, a replacement of most L and M cone function by S cone activity (Goldmann-Favre Syndrome) and by variable degrees of retinal degeneration in different families. The causative gene, nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group E, member 3 (NR2E3), controls the developmental sequence for rods and...
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