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Novel mutations in CRB1 and ABCA4 genes cause Leber congenital amaurosis and Stargardt disease in a Swedish family.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Nov 2013
Jonsson Frida, Burstedt Marie S, Sandgren Ola, Norberg Anna, Golovleva Irina
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to identify genetic mechanisms underlying severe retinal degeneration in one large family from northern Sweden, members of which presented with early-onset autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa and juvenile macular dystrophy. The clinical records of affected family members were analysed retrospectively and ophthalmological and electrophysiological examinations were performed in selected cases....
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