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Mutation Spectrum of the ABCA4 Gene in a Greek Cohort with Stargardt Disease: Identification of Novel Mutations and Evidence of Three Prevalent Mutated Alleles.

Kamakari SmaragdaKokkinou VassilikiKoutsodontis GeorgeStamatiou PolixeniGiatzakis ChristoforosAnastasakis AnastasiosAslanides Ioannis MinasKoukoula StavreniaPanagiotoglou TheoniDatseris IoannisTsilimbaris K Miltiadis
Published in: Journal of ophthalmology (2018)
By using a combination of methods, we completely molecularly diagnosed 48 of the 59 patients studied. In addition, we identified six previously unreported, potentially pathogenic ABCA4 mutations.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors
  • genome wide
  • gene expression