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Identification of diagnostic challenges in RP1 Alu insertion and strategies for overcoming them.
Scientific reports - 24 Oct 2024
Jang Mi-Ae, Lee Jong Kwon, Park Jong-Ho, Hwang Sungsoon, Kim Young-Gon, Kim Jong-Won, Hong Youn-Ji, Kim Sang Jin, Jang Ja-Hyun
Abstract excerpt
Recently, a founder Alu insertion in exon 4 of RP1 was detected in Japanese and Korean patients with inherited retinal diseases (IRDs). However, carrier frequency and diagnostic challenges for detecting AluY insertion are not established. We aim to investigate the frequency of AluY in individuals with or without IRDs and to overcome common diagnostic pitfalls associated with AluY insertion. A total of 1,072...
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