Variation of clinical expression in patients with Stargardt dystrophy and sequence variations in the ABCR gene

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 504-510

  Fishman, Gerald A ^a,c   Stone, Edwin M ^b   Grover, Sandeep ^a   Derlacki, Deborah J ^a   Haines, Heidi L ^b   Hockey, Robin R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c University of Illinois Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; STARGARDT DISEASE;

EID: 0032900958     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.117.4.504     Document Type: Article

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