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Deep phenotyping of the Cdhr1-/- mouse validates its use in pre-clinical studies for human CDHR1-associated retinal degeneration.
Experimental eye research - 1 Jul 2021
Yusuf Imran H, McClements Michelle E, MacLaren Robert E, Charbel Issa Peter
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PURPOSE: To validate the Cdhr1-/- mouse as a model for human CDHR1-associated retinal degeneration, which may present as cone-rod dystrophy or geographic atrophy. METHODS: Deep phenotyping of Cdhr1-/-(n = 56) and C57BL6J wildtype control mice (n = 45) was undertaken using in vivo multimodal retinal imaging and dark- and light-adapted electroretinography (ERG) over 15 months to evaluate rod- and cone-photoreceptor...
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