Transient photoreceptor deconstruction by CNTF enhances rAAV-mediated cone functional rescue in late stage CNGB3-achromatopsia

AM Komáromy, JS Rowlan, ATP Corr, SL Reinstein… - Molecular Therapy, 2013 - cell.com
Achromatopsia is a genetic disorder of cones, and one of the most common forms is a
channelopathy caused by mutations in the β-subunit, CNGB3, of the cone cyclic nucleotide …

Comprehensive analysis of the achromatopsia genes CNGA3 and CNGB3 in progressive cone dystrophy

AAHJ Thiadens, S Roosing, RWJ Collin… - Ophthalmology, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the major achromatopsia genes (CNGA3 and CNGB3)
play a role in the cause of progressive cone dystrophy (CD). DESIGN: Prospective …

Identification of novel mutations by targeted exome sequencing and the genotype-phenotype assessment of patients with achromatopsia

FF Li, XF Huang, J Chen, XD Yu, MQ Zheng… - Journal of Translational …, 2015 - Springer
Background Achromatopsia (ACHM) is a severe congenital autosomal recessive retinal
disorder caused by loss of cone photoreceptors. Here, we aimed to determine the …

Achromatopsia: a review

MH Remmer, N Rastogi, MP Ranka… - Current Opinion in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
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Diagnosis and treatment options for achromatopsia: a review of the literature

I Pascual-Camps, H Barranco-Gonzalez… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2018 - journals.healio.com
Achromatopsia is a complex inherited retinal disease that affects the cone cell function. It is
usually an autosomal-recessive disease and is characterized by pendular nystagmus, poor …

Adaptive optics retinal imaging in CNGA3-associated achromatopsia: retinal characterization, interocular symmetry, and intrafamilial variability

M Georgiou, KM Litts, A Kalitzeos… - … & Visual Science, 2019 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: To investigate retinal structure in subjects with CNGA3-associated achromatopsia
and evaluate disease symmetry and intrafamilial variability. Methods: Thirty-eight …

Achromatopsia: genetics and gene therapy

S Michalakis, M Gerhardt, G Rudolph… - Molecular diagnosis & …, 2022 - Springer
Achromatopsia (ACHM), also known as rod monochromatism or total color blindness, is an
autosomal recessively inherited retinal disorder that affects the cones of the retina, the type …

Novel CNGA3 mutations in Chinese patients with achromatopsia

X Liang, F Dong, H Li, H Li, L Yang… - British Journal of …, 2015 - bjo.bmj.com
Objective To study the clinical features and to identify the pathogenic mutations in Chinese
patients with achromatopsia (ACHM). Design Fifteen patients from 10 unrelated families …

Long-term retinal cone rescue using a capsid mutant AAV8 vector in a mouse model of CNGA3-achromatopsia

X Dai, Y He, H Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Liu, M Wang… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors are important gene delivery tools for the treatment of
many recessively inherited retinal diseases. For example, a wild-type (WT) AAV5 vector can …

Genetic etiology and clinical consequences of complete and incomplete achromatopsia

AAHJ Thiadens, NWR Slingerland, S Roosing… - Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the genetic causes of complete and incomplete achromatopsia
(ACHM) and assess the association between disease-causing mutations, phenotype at …