A complete, homozygous CRX deletion causing nullizygosity is a new genetic mechanism for Leber conge...
A complete, homozygous CRX deletion causing nullizygosity is a new genetic mechanism for Leber congenital amaurosis
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CRX
is a transcription factor required for activating the expression of many photoreceptor-neuron genes.
CRX
may be mutated in three forms of human blindness; Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), cone-rod degeneration (CRD) and retinitis pigmentosa (RP). The pathogenic mechanism in most cases is likely dominant negative, with gain of function...
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A complete, homozygous CRX deletion causing nullizygosity is a new genetic mechanism for Leber congenital amaurosis
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-018-22704-z