A novel genetic study of Chinese families with autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa.

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Published in Ann Hum Genet on November 29, 2006

Authors

M M Abd El-Aziz1, M F El-Ashry, W M Chan, K L Chong, I Barragan, G Antiñolo, C P Pang, S S Bhattacharya

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Genetics, Institute of Ophthalmology, London EC1V 9EL, UK. m.saad@ucl.ac.uk

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