Mutation Spectrum of the LRP5, NDP, and TSPAN12 Genes in Chinese Patients With Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
Author(s) -
Miao Tang,
Limei Sun,
Andina Hu,
Miner Yuan,
Yang Yu,
Xuening Peng,
Xiaoyan Ding
Publication year - 2017
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.17-22577
Subject(s) - genetics , lrp5 , proband , genotype , phenotype , mutation , biology , gene , sanger sequencing , wnt signaling pathway
LRP5, NDP, and TSPAN12 are known to be associated with familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR). In this study, a comprehensive mutation screening for the three genes was performed in patients with a clinical diagnosis of FEVR in Han Chinese.
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