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Identification of novel variants in retinitis pigmentosa genes by whole-exome sequencing.
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) - 1 Jan 2023
Kocaaga Ayca, Aköz İrem Öztürk, Demir Nihal Ulus, Paksoy Bariş
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OBJECTIVE: Retinitis pigmentosa is an inherited degenerative disorder causing severe retinal dystrophy and visual impairment, mainly with onset in the first or second decades. The next-generation sequencing has become an efficient tool to identify disease-causing mutations in retinitis pigmentosa. The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate novel gene variants and evaluate the utility of whole-exome...
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