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Allelic variation in ABCR associated with Stargardt disease but not age-related macular degeneration

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Acknowledgements

We thank S. Jacobson, G. Fishman, R. Weleber and E. Héon for providing DNA samples from their Stargardt patients as well as for helpful discussions during the study. This work was supported in part by NIH grant EY10539, the Foundation Fighting Blindness, Research to Prevent Blindness, the Carver Charitable Trust, the Grousbeck Family Foundation, the Ruth and Milton Steinbach Foundation and the TFC Frost Trust (A.R.W.).

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

    Edwin M. Stone., Andrew R. Webster, Kimberlie Vandenburgh, Luan M. Streb & Andrew J. Lotery

  2. Department of Pediatrics, The University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

    Robin R. Hockey & Val C. Sheffield

  3. The Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

    Val C. Sheffield

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Stone., E., Webster, A., Vandenburgh, K. et al. Allelic variation in ABCR associated with Stargardt disease but not age-related macular degeneration. Nat Genet 20, 328–329 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/3798

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