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RPE65 Mutations in Two Japanese Families with Leber Congenital Amaurosis.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Jun 2016
Katagiri Satoshi, Hayashi Takaaki, Kondo Mineo, Tsukitome Hideyuki, Yoshitake Kazutoshi, Akahori Masakazu, Ikeo Kazuho, Tsuneoka Hiroshi, Iwata Takeshi
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate genetic and clinical features of patients with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) caused by RPE65 mutations. METHODS: Five Japanese families with LCA were recruited. We performed complete ophthalmic examinations, with optical coherence tomography, fundus autofluorescence imaging, and full-field electroretinography (ERG). Genetic analysis was performed with whole-exome sequencing analysis and...
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