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Onset and Progression of Disease in Nonhuman Primates With PDE6C Cone Disorder.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 2 Dec 2024
Ardon Monica, Nguyen Lily, Chen Rui, Rogers Jeffrey, Stout Tim, Thomasy Sara, Moshiri Ala
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Purpose: The California National Primate Research Center contains a colony of rhesus macaques with a homozygous missense mutation in PDE6C (R565Q) which causes a cone disorder similar to PDE6C achromatopsia in humans. The purposes of this study are to characterize the phenotype in PDE6C macaques in detail to determine the onset of the cone phenotype, the degree to which the phenotype progresses, if heterozygote...
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