Search Results - "Mackay, Donna S."
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Exome Sequencing Identifies a Missense Variant in EFEMP1 Co-Segregating in a Family with Autosomal Dominant Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Published in PloS one (10-07-2015)“…Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a clinically important and genetically heterogeneous cause of progressive vision loss as a result of retinal ganglion…”
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Recessive Mutations in KCNJ13, Encoding an Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel Subunit, Cause Leber Congenital Amaurosis
Published in American journal of human genetics (15-07-2011)“…Inherited retinal degenerations, including retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), comprise a group of disorders showing high genetic…”
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Detailed Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-06-2014)“…Objective To provide a detailed phenotype/genotype characterization of Bietti crystalline dystrophy (BCD). Design Observational case series. Participants…”
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The Clinical Effect of Homozygous ABCA4 Alleles in 18 Patients
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-11-2013)“…Purpose To describe the phenotypic presentation of a cohort of individuals with homozygous disease-associated ABCA4 variants. Design Retrospective case series…”
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Mutation of the melastatin-related cation channel, TRPM3, underlies inherited cataract and glaucoma
Published in PloS one (04-08-2014)“…Inherited forms of cataract are a clinically important and genetically heterogeneous cause of visual impairment that usually present at an early age with or…”
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A Longitudinal Study of Stargardt Disease: Clinical and Electrophysiologic Assessment, Progression, and Genotype Correlations
Published in American journal of ophthalmology (01-06-2013)“…Purpose To investigate the clinical and electrophysiologic natural history of Stargardt disease and correlate with the genotype. Design Cohort study of 59…”
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Recessive Mutations of the Gene TRPM1 Abrogate ON Bipolar Cell Function and Cause Complete Congenital Stationary Night Blindness in Humans
Published in American journal of human genetics (13-11-2009)“…Complete congenital stationary night blindness (cCSNB) is associated with loss of function of rod and cone ON bipolar cells in the mammalian retina. In humans,…”
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Cell death triggered by a novel mutation in the alphaA-crystallin gene underlies autosomal dominant cataract linked to chromosome 21q
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-10-2003)“…Hereditary cataract is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous lens disease that accounts for a significant proportion of visual impairment and blindness in…”
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Refractive Defects and Cataracts in Mice Lacking Lens Intrinsic Membrane Protein-2
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-02-2007)“…To characterize the optical properties of lenses from mice deficient in the gene for lens intrinsic membrane protein-2 (Lim2), which encodes the second most…”
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Leber congenital amaurosis associated with AIPL1: challenges in ascribing disease causation, clinical findings, and implications for gene therapy
Published in PloS one (06-03-2012)“…Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) and Early Childhood Onset Severe Retinal Dystrophy are clinically and genetically heterogeneous retinal disorders…”
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A novel α-synuclein missense mutation in Parkinson disease
Published in Neurology (12-03-2013)“…Alpha-synuclein (SNCA) is central to the pathogenesis of Parkinson disease (PD), with 3 missense mutations reported to date. We report a novel mutation…”
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NMNAT1 mutations cause Leber congenital amaurosis
Published in Nature genetics (01-09-2012)“…Eric Pierce, Xiaowu Gai and colleagues identify mutations in NMNAT1 as a new cause of Leber congenital amaurosis, an early-onset form of retinal degeneration…”
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RP1L1 Variants are Associated with a Spectrum of Inherited Retinal Diseases Including Retinitis Pigmentosa and Occult Macular Dystrophy
Published in Human mutation (01-03-2013)“…ABSTRACT In one consanguineous family with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a condition characterized by progressive visual loss due to retinal degeneration,…”
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Focus on Molecules: Cytochrome P450 family 4, subfamily V, polypeptide 2 (CYP4V2)
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Expanding the Phenotype of TRNT1-Related Immunodeficiency to Include Childhood Cataract and Inner Retinal Dysfunction
Published in JAMA ophthalmology (01-09-2016)“…A multiorgan syndromic disorder characterized by sideroblastic anemia, immunodeficiency, periodic fever, and developmental delay with an uncharacterized…”
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Focus on Molecules: Centrosomal protein 290 (CEP290)
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A Homozygous Mutation in the TUB Gene Associated with Retinal Dystrophy and Obesity
Published in Human mutation (01-03-2014)“…ABSTRACT Inherited retinal dystrophies are a major cause of childhood blindness. Here, we describe the identification of a homozygous frameshift mutation…”
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Exome sequencing identifies novel and recurrent mutations in GJA8 and CRYGD associated with inherited cataract
Published in Human genomics (18-11-2014)“…Inherited cataract is a clinically important and genetically heterogeneous cause of visual impairment. Typically, it presents at an early age with or without…”
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Phenotypic variability in patients with retinal dystrophies due to mutations in CRB1
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-06-2011)“…To identify CRB1 mutations in a large cohort of patients with recessive retinal dystrophies and to document the retinal phenotype and visual prognosis. A…”
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Early onset retinal dystrophy due to mutations in LRAT: molecular analysis and detailed phenotypic study
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (22-06-2012)“…To report novel variants and characterize the phenotype associated with the autosomal recessive retinal dystrophy caused by mutations in the lecithin retinol…”
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