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Clinical and genetic features of eight Chinese autosomal-dominant optic atrophy pedigrees with six novel OPA1 pathogenic variants.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Oct 2018
Li Huajin, Jones Evan M, Li Hui, Yang Lizhu, Sun Zixi, Yuan Zhisheng, Chen Rui, Dong Fangtian, Sui Ruifang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Autosomal-dominant optic atrophy (ADOA) is one of the most common types of inherited optic atrophy. We identify OPA1 pathogenic variants and assess the clinical features of a cohort of Chinese ADOA patients Materials and Methods: Detailed clinical evaluations were performed and genomic DNA was extracted from peripheral blood for all the participants. Sanger sequencing was used to analyze all exons and...
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