Rare eye diseases in India: A concise review of genes and genetics
Rare eye diseases (REDs) are mostly progressive and are the leading cause of irreversible blindness. The disease onset can vary from early childhood to late adulthood. A high rate of consanguinity contributes to India's predisposition to RED. Most gene variations causing REDs are monogenic and,...
Main Authors: | Nallathambi Jeyabalan, Anuprita Ghosh, Grace P Mathias, Arkasubhra Ghosh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2022;volume=70;issue=7;spage=2232;epage=2238;aulast=Jeyabalan |
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