Retinal Phenotype in the rd9 Mutant Mouse, a Model of X-Linked RP

Retinal degeneration 9 (rd9) mice carry a mutation in the retina specific “Retinitis Pigmentosa GTPase Regulator (RPGR)” Open Reading Frame (ORF) 15 gene, located on the X chromosome and represent a rare model of X-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP), a common and severe form of retinal degeneration...

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Main Authors: Antonio Falasconi, Martina Biagioni, Elena Novelli, Ilaria Piano, Claudia Gargini, Enrica Strettoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.00991/full