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Retinoschisis and Norrie disease: a missing link.
BMC research notes - 26 May 2021
Rajendran Rahini, Sudha Dhandayuthapani, Chidambaram Subbulakshmi, Nagarajan Hemavathy, Vetrivel Umashankar, Arunachalam Jayamuruga Pandian
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Retinoschisis and Norrie disease are X-linked recessive retinal disorders caused by mutations in RS1 and NDP genes respectively. Both are likely to be monogenic and no locus heterogeneity has been reported. However, there are reports showing overlapping features of Norrie disease and retinoschisis in a NDP knock-out mouse model and also the involvement of both the genes in retinoschisis patients. Yet,...
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