Autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa in Spain: Evaluation of four genes and two loci involved in the disease

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 380-387

  Bayes M ^a   Martinez Mir A ^a   Valverde, D ^b   Del Rio E ^b   Vilageliu, L ^a   Grinberg, D ^a   Balcells, S ^a   Ayuso, C ^c   Baiget, M ^b   Gonzalez Duarte R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^c Funda ción Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa; Candidate genes; Linkage analysis; Spanish population; subunit of rod phosphodiesterase

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PERIPHERIN; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 6P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MARKER GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SPAIN;

EID: 12644290290     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1996.tb02392.x     Document Type: Article

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