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Evaluation of the ELOVL4, PRPH2 and ABCA4 genes in patients with Stargardt macular degeneration.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Nov 2012
Yi Junhui, Li Shiqiang, Jia Xiaoyun, Xiao Xueshan, Wang Panfeng, Guo Xiangming, Zhang Qingjiong
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the ATP-binding cassette, subfamily A, member 4 (ABCA4), elongation of very long chain fatty acids 4 (ELOVL4) and peripherin-2 (PRPH2) genes have been identified in patients with Stargardt macular degeneration (STGD). The aim of this study was to investigate which of these genes is responsible for susceptibility in Chinese patients. A total of...
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