Outer retinal structural anomaly due to frameshift mutation in CACNA1F gene

Eye (Basingstoke)

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1278-1280

  Vincent, A ^a   Heon E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CACNA1F PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLOR BLINDNESS; CONGENITAL BLINDNESS; CONGENITAL STATIONARY NIGHT BLINDNESS; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NYSTAGMUS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OUTER NUCLEAR LAYER; VISUAL ACUITY; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

EID: 84867518811     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2012.125     Document Type: Letter

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