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Syndromic and non-syndromic forms of retinitis pigmentosa: a comprehensive Italian clinical and molecular study reveals new mutations.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 27 Oct 2014
Pierrottet C O, Zuntini M, Digiuni M, Bazzanella I, Ferri P, Paderni R, Rossetti L M, Cecchin S, Orzalesi N, Bertelli M
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Mutations in more than 60 different genes have been associated with non-syndromic and syndromic retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a heterogeneous group of inherited retinal dystrophies. To increase the understanding of the molecular epidemiology of the disease in Italy, we analyzed 56 patients with syndromic and non-syndromic forms of RP attending the Retinitis Pigmentosa Center of San Paolo Hospital (Milan, Italy)....
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