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Novel compound heterozygous mutation in the POC1B gene underlie peripheral cone dystrophy in a Chinese family.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Jun 2018
Jin Xin, Chen Lanlan, Wang Dajiang, Zhang Yixin, Chen Zehua, Huang Houbin
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To describe the clinical characteristics of a Chinese family with peripheral cone dystrophy (PCD) and identify the gene mutations causing PCD. METHODS: The Chinese PCD pedigree underwent comprehensive ophthalmic examinations, including visual acuity, slit lamp examination, fundoscopy, visual field examination, autofluorescence, fluorescence fundus angiography and indocyanine green angiography, full-field...
Topics
- Adult
- Asian People
- Cell Cycle Proteins
- Cone-Rod Dystrophies
- Female
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Male
- Mutation
- Pedigree
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
