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Genetic and Clinical Findings in an Ethnically Diverse Cohort with Retinitis Pigmentosa Associated with Pathogenic Variants in CERKL.
Genes - 12 Dec 2020
Downes Susan M, Nguyen Tham, Tai Vicky, Broadgate Suzanne, Shah Mital, Al-Khuzaei Saoud, MacLaren Robert E, Shanks Morag, Clouston Penny, Halford Stephanie
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Autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa is caused by mutations in over 40 genes, one of which is the ceramide kinase-like gene (CERKL). We present a case series of six patients from six unrelated families diagnosed with inherited retinal dystrophies (IRD) and with two variants in CERKL recruited from a multi-ethnic British population. A retrospective review of clinical data in these patients was performed and...
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