Frequency of ABCA4 mutations in 278 Spanish controls: An insight into the prevalence of autosomal recessive Stargardt disease

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 93, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1359-1364

  Riveiro Alvarez, R ^a,b   Aguirre Lamban, J ^a,b   Angel Lopez Martinez, M ^a,b   Jose Trujillo Tiebas, M ^a,b   Cantalapiedra, D ^a,b   Vallespin, E ^a,b   Avila Fernandez, A ^a,b   Ramos, C ^a,b   Ayuso, C ^a,b  

^a Hospital UniversitarioFundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ABC TRANSPORTER A4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MISSENSE MUTATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARGARDT DISEASE;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, RECESSIVE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MUTATION; PREVALENCE; SPAIN;

EID: 70349974684     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2008.148155     Document Type: Article

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