Abnormality in the external limiting membrane in early Stargardt disease

Ophthalmic Genetics

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 75-77

  Burke, Tomas R ^a   Yzer, Suzanne ^a,b   Zernant, Jana ^a   Smith, R Theodore ^a,c   Tsang, Stephen H ^a,d   Allikmets, Rando ^a,d  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b ROTTERDAM EYE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c NONE   (United States)

^d NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

ABCA4; External limiting membrane; Stargardt Disease

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ABCA4 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EXTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; STARGARDT DISEASE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADULT; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; PEDIGREE; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84876044436     PISSN: 13816810     EISSN: 17445094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13816810.2012.707271     Document Type: Article

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