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Novel Biallelic Variants and Phenotypic Features in Patients with SLC38A8-Related Foveal Hypoplasia.
International journal of molecular sciences - 24 Jan 2021
Schiff Elena R, Tailor Vijay K, Chan Hwei Wuen, Theodorou Maria, Webster Andrew R, Moosajee Mariya
Abstract excerpt
Biallelic pathogenic variants in solute carrier family 38 member 8, SLC38A8, cause a pan-ocular autosomal recessive condition known as foveal hypoplasia 2, FVH2, characterised by foveal hypoplasia, nystagmus and optic nerve chiasmal misrouting. Patients are often clinically diagnosed with ocular albinism, but foveal hypoplasia can occur in several other ocular disorders. Here we describe nine patients from seven...
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