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USH2A variants in Chinese patients with Usher syndrome type II and non-syndromic retinitis pigmentosa.
The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 May 2021
Zhu Tian, Chen De-Fu, Wang Lei, Wu Shijing, Wei Xing, Li Hui, Jin Zi-Bing, Sui Ruifang
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To reveal the Usher syndrome type IIA (USH2A) gene variant profile in a large cohort of Chinese patients with non-syndromic retinitis pigmentosa (RP) or Usher syndrome type II (USH2) and to explore the genotype-phenotype correlation. METHODS: Targeted exome capture plus next-generation sequencing confirmed that 284 patients from 260 unrelated Chinese families carried USH2A disease-associated variants. Both...
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