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A Pro23His mutation alters prenatal rod photoreceptor morphology in a transgenic swine model of retinitis pigmentosa.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 28 Apr 2014
Scott Patrick A, Fernandez de Castro Juan P, Kaplan Henry J, McCall Maureen A
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PURPOSE: Functional studies have detected deficits in retinal signaling in asymptomatic children from families with inherited autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Whether retinal abnormalities are present earlier during gestation or shortly after birth in a subset of children with autosomal dominant RP is unknown and no appropriate animal RP model possessing visual function at birth has been available to...
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