Genetics of inherited retinal disease

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 189-191

  Francis, Peter J ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER A1; PROTEIN RPE65; RETINOID BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMAN; LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MEDICAL GENETICS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA DYSTROPHY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; EYE DISEASE; FORECASTING; GENETICS; MUTATION; REVIEW; VISUAL DISORDER;

EYE DISEASES, HEREDITARY; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MUTATION; RETINAL DISEASES; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 33646083684     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.99.4.189     Document Type: Article

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