Infantile and childhood retinal blindness: A molecular perspective (The Franceschetti Lecture)

Ophthalmic Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 71-97

  Weleber, Richard G ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Achromatopsia; Congenital stationary night blindness; Enhanced S cone syndrome; Franceschetti Lecture; Leber amaurosis; Molecular; Retinal blindness; Review

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; PROTEIN ACHM2; PROTEIN ACHM3; PROTEIN CACNA1F; PROTEIN CRB1; PROTEIN GUCY2D; PROTEIN NR2E3; PROTEIN NYX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BLUE CONE MONOCHROMACY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHROMOSOME 15Q; COLOR BLINDNESS; CYTOLOGY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INFANT DISEASE; LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NIGHT BLINDNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA DYSTROPHY; S CONE SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

BLINDNESS; CHILD; CODON; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; EYE PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; MUTATION; OPTIC ATROPHY, HEREDITARY, LEBER; RETINAL DEGENERATION;

EID: 0036068117     PISSN: 13816810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/opge.23.2.71.2214     Document Type: Article

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