Mutations in the X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa GenesRPGRandRP2Found in 8.5% of Families with a Provisional Diagnosis of Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa
Author(s) -
Jennifer D. Churchill,
Sara J. Bowne,
Lori S. Sullivan,
Richard A. Lewis,
Dianna K. Wheaton,
David G. Birch,
Kari Branham,
John R. Heckenlively,
Stephen P. Daiger
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.12-11541
Subject(s) - retinitis pigmentosa , genetics , biology , mutation , gene
We determined the fraction of families in a well-characterized cohort with a provisional diagnosis of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (adRP) that have disease-causing mutations in the X-linked retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator (RPGR) gene or the retinitis pigmentosa 2 (RP2) gene.
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