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Nonsyndromic retinitis pigmentosa caused by two novel variants in the HGSNAT gene in a Chinese family

Yanling Longa Southwest Hospital/Southwest Eye Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China;b Key Lab of Visual Damage and Regeneration & Restoration of Chongqing, Chongqing, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3442-3311View further author information
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Sha Lia Southwest Hospital/Southwest Eye Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China;b Key Lab of Visual Damage and Regeneration & Restoration of Chongqing, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Limeng Daic Department of Medical Genetics, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Xiao Liua Southwest Hospital/Southwest Eye Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China;b Key Lab of Visual Damage and Regeneration & Restoration of Chongqing, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Xin Yina Southwest Hospital/Southwest Eye Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China;b Key Lab of Visual Damage and Regeneration & Restoration of Chongqing, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Jiayun Rena Southwest Hospital/Southwest Eye Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China;b Key Lab of Visual Damage and Regeneration & Restoration of Chongqing, Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Hong Guoc Department of Medical Genetics, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, ChinaView further author information
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Yong Liua Southwest Hospital/Southwest Eye Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China;b Key Lab of Visual Damage and Regeneration & Restoration of Chongqing, Chongqing, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0439-7167View further author information
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Xiaohong Menga Southwest Hospital/Southwest Eye Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China;b Key Lab of Visual Damage and Regeneration & Restoration of Chongqing, Chongqing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shiying Lia Southwest Hospital/Southwest Eye Hospital, Third Military Medical University (Army Medical University), Chongqing, China;b Key Lab of Visual Damage and Regeneration & Restoration of Chongqing, Chongqing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 390-393 | Published online: 29 Apr 2020

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