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Retinitis Pigmentosa

Known as: Tapetoretinal degeneration, Pigmentary Retinopathies, Pigmentary retinopathy 
A rare inherited retinal dystrophy disorder characterized by spots of black bone-spicule pigmentation of the retinal pigment epithelium. It is… 
National Institutes of Health

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Aldred syndromeBork Stender Schmidt syndromeCONE DYSTROPHY 4 (disorder)CONE-ROD DYSTROPHY 3 (disorder)
BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME 13BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME 16BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME 8BARDET-BIEDL SYNDROME 9

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Retinal Degeneration

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Cone opsin mislocalization in Rpe65-/- mice: a defect that can be corrected by 11-cis retinal.
PURPOSE In retinal degenerative diseases, rod photoreceptors typically deteriorate more rapidly than cone photoreceptors. In the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Evidence for the association of human papillomavirus infection and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in immunocompetent individuals.
OBJECTIVE The aim of our study was to evaluate human papillomavirus (HPV) infection as a risk factor for cutaneous squamous cell… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Disease progression in patients with dominant retinitis pigmentosa and rhodopsin mutations.
PURPOSE To measure the rate of progression of retinal degeneration in patients with retinitis pigmentosa due to dominant… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Interaction of glutamic-acid-rich proteins with the cGMP signalling pathway in rod photoreceptors
The assembly of signalling molecules into macromolecular complexes (transducisomes) provides specificity, sensitivity and speed… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A Cysteine-Rich Isoform of Neuregulin Controls the Level of Expression of Neuronal Nicotinic Receptor Channels during Synaptogenesis
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Ocular findings in patients with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa and a rhodopsin gene defect (Pro-23-His).
Ocular findings are presented from 17 unrelated patients with a form of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa and the same… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Ly-49 multigene family. New members of a superfamily of type II membrane proteins with lectin-like domains.
Ly-49 (YE1/48, A1) is a dimer protein expressed on subpopulations of murine NK cells. It is a member of a superfamily of type II… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The human retinal degeneration slow (RDS) gene: chromosome assignment and structure of the mRNA.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Identification of novel rhodopsin mutations associated with retinitis pigmentosa by GC-clamped denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis.
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the outer retina, resulting in… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Dominant retinitis pigmentosa with reduced penetrance.
A family with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa showing reduced penetrance is described. Reduced penetrance is established… 
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