An ABCA4 loss-of-function mutation causes a canine form of Stargardt disease.

Autosomal recessive retinal degenerative diseases cause visual impairment and blindness in both humans and dogs. Currently, no standard treatment is available, but pioneering gene therapy-based canine models have been instrumental for clinical trials in humans. To study a novel form of retinal degen...

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Main Authors: Suvi Mäkeläinen, Marta Gòdia, Minas Hellsand, Agnese Viluma, Daniela Hahn, Karim Makdoumi, Caroline J Zeiss, Cathryn Mellersh, Sally L Ricketts, Kristina Narfström, Finn Hallböök, Björn Ekesten, Göran Andersson, Tomas F Bergström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-03-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6424408?pdf=render