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Disorders of fatty acid homeostasis
Abstract Humans derive fatty acids (FA) from exogenous dietary sources and/or endogenous synthesis from acetyl‐CoA, although some FA are solely derived from exogenous sources (“essential FA”). Once inside cells, FA may undergo a wide variety of different modifications, which include their activation to their corresponding CoA ester, the introduction of
Frédéric M. Vaz +3 more
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Vitamin A, systemic T-cells, and the eye: Focus on degenerative retinal disease
The first discovered vitamin, vitamin A, exists in a range of forms, primarily retinoids and provitamin carotenoids. The bioactive forms of vitamin A, retinol and retinoic acid, have many critical functions in body systems including the eye and immune ...
Arun J. Thirunavukarasu +4 more
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Asymmetric Inter-Eye Progression in Stargardt Disease [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 168272.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)Purpose: Asymmetry in disease progression between left and right eyes can occur in Stargardt disease (STGD1), and this needs to be considered in novel therapeutic trials
Bax, N.M. +7 more
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Visual functioning and generic health in Stargardt disease (STGD1):a crosssectional study
Purpose : To investigate the impact of Stargardt disease (STGD1) on daily life functioning in terms of vision-related and generic health-related quality of life.Methods : In this cross-sectional study, 100 STGD1 patients completed two questionnaires ...
Hoyng, Carel C. B. +8 more
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Precision medicine is rapidly gaining recognition in the field of (ultra)rare conditions, where only a few individuals in the world are affected. Clinical trial design for a small number of patients is extremely challenging, and for this reason, the ...
Nuria Suárez-Herrera +10 more
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Stargardt Disease Due to an Intronic Mutation in the ABCA4: A Case Report
Ambar Lugo-Merly,1 Leonardo J Molina Thurin,2 Natalio J Izquierdo-Encarnacion,3 Stella M Casillas-Murphy,4 Armando Oliver-Cruz5 1School of Medicine, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico; 2San Juan Bautista School of ...
Lugo-Merly A +4 more
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PURPOSE. Stargardt disease (STGD1). the most common early-onset recessive macular degeneration, is caused by mutations in the gene encoding the ATP-binding cassette transporter ABCA4.
David Maberley +15 more
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The common ABCA4 variant p.Asn1868ile shows nonpenetrance and variable expression of stargardt disease when present in trans with severe variants [PDF]
PURPOSE. To assess the occurrence and the disease expression of the common p.Asn1868Ile variant in patients with Stargardt disease (STGD1) harboring known, monoallelic causal ABCA4 variants. METHODS.
Pott, J.-W.R. (Jan-Willem R.) +18 more
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Monitoring and Management of the Patient with Stargardt Disease
Maria Vittoria Cicinelli, Marco Battista, Vincenzo Starace, Maurizio Battaglia Parodi, Francesco Bandello Department of Ophthalmology, University Vita-Salute, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, ItalyCorrespondence: Maria Vittoria CicinelliDepartment of ...
Cicinelli MV +4 more
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Autosoom-retsessiivne Stargardti tõbi: fenotüübiline heterogeensus ja genotüübi-fenotüübi seosed [PDF]
Väitekirja elektrooniline versioon ei sisalda publikatsiooneStargardti tõbi (STGD1) on kõige sagedasem pärilik võrkkesta kollatähni düstroofia põhjustades progresseeruvat nägemislangust sageli juba lapseeast.
Nõupuu, Kalev
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