 Choroideremia
"Choroideremia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An X chromosome-linked abnormality characterized by atrophy of the choroid and degeneration of the retinal pigment epithelium causing night blindness.
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D015794
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.270.142 C11.941.160.300 C16.320.290.142 C16.320.322.092
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Choroideremia" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Choroideremia" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Choroideremia" by people in Profiles.
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Woods RL, Giorgi RG, Berson EL, Peli E. Extended wearing trial of Trifield lens device for 'tunnel vision'. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt. 2010 May; 30(3):240-52.
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Luo G, Woods RL, Peli E. Collision judgment when using an augmented-vision head-mounted display device. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 Sep; 50(9):4509-15.
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Sandberg MA, Gaudio AR. Reading speed of patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa or choroideremia. Retina. 2006 Jan; 26(1):80-8.
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Waldherr M, Ragnini A, Schweyer RJ, Boguski MS. MRS6--yeast homologue of the choroideraemia gene. Nat Genet. 1993 Mar; 3(3):193-4.
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Potter MJ, Berson EL. Diagnosis and treatment of gyrate atrophy. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 1993; 33(2):229-36.
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Reichel E, Berson EL. New techniques for evaluating pediatric retinal disease: molecular genetics. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 1992; 32(1):153-61.
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Dryja TP. Human genetics. Deficiencies in sight with the candidate gene approach. Nature. 1990 Oct 18; 347(6294):614.
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Sankila EM, Bruns GA, Schwartz M, Nikoskelainen E, Niebuhr E, Hodgson SV, Wright AF, de la Chapelle A. DXS26 (HU16) is located in Xq21.1. Hum Genet. 1990 Jun; 85(1):117-20.
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Sankila EM, Lehner T, Eriksson AW, Forsius H, Kärnä J, Page D, Ott J, de la Chapelle A. Haplotype and multipoint linkage analysis in Finnish choroideremia families. Hum Genet. 1989 Dec; 84(1):66-70.
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