Retinal dystrophies : functional genomics to gene therapy /
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ :
J. Wiley,
2004.
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| Series: | Novartis Foundation symposium ;
255. |
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Table of Contents:
- Chair's introduction / Shomi Bhattacharya
- Gene therapy of retinal dystrophies: achievements, challenges and prospects / Dean Bok
- Identifying retinal disease genes: how far have we come, how far do we have to go? / Stephen P. Daiger
- Dominant cone and cone-rod dystrophies: functional analysis of mutations in retGC1 and GCAP1 / David M. Hunt et al
- Isotretinoin treatment inhibits lipofuscin accumulation in a mouse model of recessive Stargardt's macular degeneration / Roxana A. Radu et al
- Expanding roles of ABCA4 and CRB1 in inherited blindness / F.P.M. Cremers, A. Maugeri, A.I. den Hollander and C.B. Hoyng
- What should a clinician know to be prepared for the advent of treatment of retinal dystrophies / Alan C. Bird
- Role of subunit assembly in autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa linked to mutations in peripherin 2 / Robert S. Molday, Laurie L. Molday and Christopher J.R. Loewen
- Search for rod-dependent cone viability factors, secreted factors promoting cone viability / Theirry Léveillard et al
- Studies on retinal and retinal pigment epithelial gene expression / Itay Chowers, Noriko Esumi, Peter Campochiaro and Donald J. Zack
- From disease genes to cellular pathways: a progress report / J. Yu et al
- Prospects for gene therapy / Robin R. Ali
- General discussion
- Range of retinal diseases potentially treatable by AAV-vectored gene therapy / William W. Hauswirth et al
- Gene therapy for Leber congenital amaurosis / Jean Bennett
- Index of contributors
- Index.