Article
High frequency of CRB1 mutations as cause of Early-Onset Retinal Dystrophies in the Spanish population.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 5 Feb 2013
Corton Marta, Tatu Sorina D, Avila-Fernandez Almudena, Vallespín Elena, Tapias Ignacio, Cantalapiedra Diego, Blanco-Kelly Fiona, Riveiro-Alvarez Rosa, Bernal Sara, García-Sandoval Blanca, Baiget Montserrat, Ayuso Carmen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: CRB1 mutations are reported as cause of severe congenital and early-onset retinal dystrophies (EORD) with different phenotypic manifestations, including Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and cone-rod dystrophies. Comprehensive mutational scanning of the whole gene has been only performed in few cohorts, mainly in LCA patients. Here, we aimed investigating the real prevalence...
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