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Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology 1/2013

Open Access 01-11-2013 | Meeting abstract

OR11-002 - Mutations in MVK cause non-syndromic RP

Authors: AM Siemiatkowska, M Stoffels, K Neveling, A Simon, PM van Hagen, AI den Hollander, FP Cremers, LI van den Born, RW Collin

Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology | Special Issue 1/2013

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Excerpt

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a genetically heterogeneous retinal disease. Typically beginning with night blindness, RP is characterized by rod cell degeneration followed by cone cell death, which may ultimately lead to complete blindness. Despite extensive knowledge about genes involved in RP pathogenesis, in several cases the genetic cause remains elusive. …
Metadata
Title
OR11-002 - Mutations in MVK cause non-syndromic RP
Authors
AM Siemiatkowska
M Stoffels
K Neveling
A Simon
PM van Hagen
AI den Hollander
FP Cremers
LI van den Born
RW Collin
Publication date
01-11-2013
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Pediatric Rheumatology / Issue Special Issue 1/2013
Electronic ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-11-S1-A191

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