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Whole-exome sequencing identified a novel mutation in CHM of a Chinese family.
Journal of genetics - 1 Jan 2021
Tang Hui, Mao Jun, Xiang Jingjing, Liu Minjuan, Li Haibo, Wang Ting
Abstract excerpt
Choroideraemia (CHM) is a rare X-linked progressive-inherited retinal disease. In this study, we diagnosed and explored the genetic cause in a Chinese pedigree exhibiting nyctalopia and decreased visual acuity in early life. Clinical data and peripheral blood samples were collected from available family members. Sanger sequencing of RPGR and RP2 genes, and subsequently whole-exome sequencing was carried out to...
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