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A novel mutation at the N-terminal domain of the TIMP3 gene in Sorsby fundus dystrophy.
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1 Feb 2013
Schoenberger Scott D, Agarwal Anita
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To report a novel mutation occurring in the N-terminal domain of the tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 3 (TIMP3) gene in Sorsby fundus dystrophy. METHODS: Retrospective review of medical records of two patients who had clinical features consistent with Sorsby fundus dystrophy. Genetic testing confirmed a mutation in the TIMP3 gene in both patients. RESULTS: Both patients had findings of drusenlike...
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