Choroideremia carriers maintain a normal electro-oculogram (EOG)

Documenta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 147-151

  Yau, Ryan J ^a   Sereda, Christina A ^a   McTaggart, Kerry E ^a   Sauvé, Yves ^a   MacDonald, Ian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Choroideremia; Electro oculogram; Retinal pigment epithelium

Indexed keywords

DNA; RAB PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CHOROIDEREMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROOCULOGRAM; EXON; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE VALUE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ADULT; CHOROIDEREMIA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RETINA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34247564733     PISSN: 00124486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10633-007-9050-4     Document Type: Article

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