Mutation of human retinal fascin gene (FSCN2) causes autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2395-2400

  Wada, Y ^a   Abe, T ^a   Takeshita, T ^a   Sato, H ^a   Yanashima, K ^a   Tamai, M ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; FASCIN; GENE PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FAMILY; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMANS; MALE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0034841808     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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