Article
North Carolina macular dystrophy (MCDR1) in Texas.
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1 Jan 1998
Small K W, Garcia C A, Gallardo G, Udar N, Yelchits S
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To map the gene responsible for causing a macular degeneration in a Texan family that appears clinically similar to the North Carolina macular dystrophy (MCDR1) phenotype. METHODS: A single family in Texas had all the typical clinical features of the North Carolina macular dystrophy phen...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 6
- DNA
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Markers
- Genotype
- Humans
- Linkage Disequilibrium
- Macular Degeneration
- Male
- Middle Aged
- North Carolina
- Pedigree
- Prevalence
- Texas