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pro vyhledávání: '"R. G. Weleber"'
Autor:
N. G. Kennaway, R. G. Weleber, George Inana, Yukihiko Mashima, Y Akaki, Akira Murakami, Yoshihiro Hotta
Publikováno v:
Journal of Biological Chemistry. 267:12950-12954
Gyrate atrophy (GA) is an autosomal recessive chorioretinal degenerative disease of the eye caused by an inborn defect of the nuclear encoded mitochondrial enzyme ornithine aminotransferase (OAT). We have described previously a GA patient with a 5.0-
Autor:
A R, Webster, E, Héon, A J, Lotery, K, Vandenburgh, T L, Casavant, K T, Oh, G, Beck, G A, Fishman, B L, Lam, A, Levin, J R, Heckenlively, S G, Jacobson, R G, Weleber, V C, Sheffield, E M, Stone
Publikováno v:
Investigative ophthalmologyvisual science. 42(6)
To assess the allelic variation of the ATP-binding transporter protein (ABCA4).A combination of single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) and automated DNA sequencing was used to systematically screen this gene for sequence variations in 374 unr
HRG4 (UNC119) mutation found in cone-rod dystrophy causes retinal degeneration in a transgenic model
Autor:
A, Kobayashi, T, Higashide, D, Hamasaki, S, Kubota, H, Sakuma, W, An, T, Fujimaki, M J, McLaren, R G, Weleber, G, Inana
Publikováno v:
Investigative ophthalmologyvisual science. 41(11)
To investigate the function and pathogenicity of HRG4, a photoreceptor synaptic protein homologous to the Caenorhabditis elegans neuroprotein UNC119.HRG4 was screened for mutations in patients with various retinopathies, and a transgenic mouse model
Autor:
A J, Lotery, F L, Munier, G A, Fishman, R G, Weleber, S G, Jacobson, L M, Affatigato, B E, Nichols, D F, Schorderet, V C, Sheffield, E M, Stone
Publikováno v:
Investigative ophthalmologyvisual science. 41(6)
To assess the allelic variation of the VMD2 gene in patients with Best disease and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).Three hundred twenty-one AMD patients, 192 ethnically similar control subjects, 39 unrelated probands with familial Best disease
Publikováno v:
Investigative ophthalmologyvisual science. 41(1)
To map a gene for cataracts in a family with congenital nuclear and sutural cataracts and to examine candidate genes in the linked region.A large family with autosomal dominant congenital nuclear and sutural cataracts was identified and characterized
Autor:
K T, Hiriyanna, E L, Bingham, B M, Yashar, R, Ayyagari, G, Fishman, K W, Small, D V, Weinberg, R G, Weleber, R A, Lewis, S, Andreasson, J E, Richards, P A, Sieving
Publikováno v:
Human mutation. 14(5)
Juvenile retinoschisis is an X-linked recessive disease caused by mutations in the XLRS1 gene. We screened 31 new unrelated patients and families for XLRS1 mutations in addition to previously reported mutations for 60 of our families (Retinoschisis C
Autor:
Y Q, Gao, M, Danciger, R, Longmuir, N I, Piriev, D Y, Zhao, J R, Heckenlively, G A, Fishman, R G, Weleber, S G, Jacobson, E M, Stone, D B, Farber
Publikováno v:
Investigative ophthalmologyvisual science. 40(8)
To screen the exons of the gene encoding the alpha'-subunit of cone cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMPphosphodiesterase (PDE6C) for mutations in a group of 456 unrelated patients with various forms of inherited retinal disease, including cone dystr
Publikováno v:
American journal of medical genetics. 80(5)
We evaluate the ophthalmologic findings in 8 children with RSH/Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) and document abnormal concentrations of cholesterol and cholesterol precursors in the ocular tissues in a case of SLOS. The most common ophthalmologic fi
Autor:
Y Q, Gao, M, Danciger, N B, Akhmedov, D Y, Zhao, J R, Heckenlively, G A, Fishman, R G, Weleber, S G, Jacobson, D B, Farber
Publikováno v:
Molecular vision. 4
To screen the exons of the genes encoding the beta3-subunit (GNB3) and gammac-subunit (GNGT2) of cone transducin for mutations in a large number of unrelated patients with various forms of inherited retinal disease including cone dystrophy, cone-rod
Publikováno v:
Investigative ophthalmologyvisual science. 38(12)
To determine the fatty acid composition of erythrocytes and sperm, along with the functional characteristics of sperm, in patients with retinitis pigmentosa. Sperm and retinal cells share important homologies. Both are rich in the highly polyunsatura