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RPGR-Related Retinopathy: Clinical Features, Molecular Genetics, and Gene Replacement Therapy.
Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine - 1 Nov 2023
Awadh Hashem Shaima, Georgiou Michalis, Ali Robin R, Michaelides Michel
Abstract excerpt
Retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator (RPGR) gene variants are the predominant cause of X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP) and a common cause of cone-rod dystrophy (CORD). XLRP presents as early as the first decade of life, with impaired night vision and constriction of peripheral visual field and rapid progression, eventually leading to blindness. In this review, we present RPGR gene structure and function,...
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