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Leber congenital amaurosis 07

Leber congenital amaurosis 7 is an autosomal recessive or dominant disorder caused by mutations of the CRX gene.

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References:

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Furukawa T et al. (1997) Crx, a novel otx-like homeobox gene, shows photoreceptor-specific expression and regulates photoreceptor differentiation.

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Freund CL et al. (1998) De novo mutations in the CRX homeobox gene associated with Leber congenital amaurosis.

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Swaroop A et al. (1999) Leber congenital amaurosis caused by a homozygous mutation (R90W) in the homeodomain of the retinal transcription factor CRX: direct evidence for the involvement of CRX in the development of photoreceptor function.

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Nakamura M et al. (2002) Novel de novo mutation in CRX gene in a Japanese patient with leber congenital amaurosis.

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Chung DC et al. (2009) Leber congenital amaurosis: clinical correlations with genotypes, gene therapy trials update, and future directions.

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OMIM.ORG article

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