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Characterisation of a C1qtnf5 Ser163Arg knock-in mouse model of late-onset retinal macular degeneration.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Shu Xinhua, Luhmann Ulrich F O, Aleman Tomas S, Barker Susan E, Lennon Alan, Tulloch Brian, Chen Mei, Xu Heping, Jacobson Samuel G, Ali Robin, Wright Alan F
Abstract excerpt
A single founder mutation resulting in a Ser163Arg substitution in the C1QTNF5 gene product causes autosomal dominant late-onset retinal macular degeneration (L-ORMD) in humans, which has clinical and pathological features resembling age-related macular degeneration. We generated and characterise...
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