The <it>ADAMTS18 </it>gene is responsible for autosomal recessive early onset severe retinal dystrophy

The <it>ADAMTS18 </it>gene is responsible for autosomal recessive early onset severe retinal dystrophy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Inherited retinal dystrophies, including Retinitis Pigmentosa and Leber Congenital Amaurosis among others, are a group of genetically heterogeneous disorders that lead to variable degrees of visual deficits. They can be caused by mut...

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Main Authors: Peluso Ivana, Conte Ivan, Testa Francesco, Dharmalingam Gopuraja, Pizzo Mariateresa, Collin Rob WJ, Meola Nicola, Barbato Sara, Mutarelli Margherita, Ziviello Carmela, Barbarulo Anna Maria, Nigro Vincenzo, Melone Mariarosa AB, Simonelli Francesca, Banfi Sandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Inherited retinal dystrophies
ADAMTS18
Exome
Homozygosity mapping
Medaka fish
Knobloch syndrome
Online Access:http://www.ojrd.com/content/8/1/16

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