@article{53cc709066d4446f9774712a66d0b9dd,
title = "A novel MERTK deletion is a common founder mutation in the Faroe Islands and is responsible for a high proportion of retinitis pigmentosa cases",
abstract = "The aim of the study was to elucidate the genetic background of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) in a Faroe Islands population, a genetic isolate in the North Atlantic Ocean.",
keywords = "Age of Onset, Base Sequence, Child, Child, Preschool, Chromosomes, Human, Pair 2, DNA, Denmark, Exons, Female, Founder Effect, Gene Frequency, Homozygote, Humans, Male, Molecular Sequence Data, Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis, Pedigree, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide, Proto-Oncogene Proteins, Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases, Retina, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Sequence Deletion",
author = "Elsebet Ostergaard and Morten Duno and Mustafa Batbayli and Kaj Vilhelmsen and Thomas Rosenberg",
year = "2011",
language = "English",
volume = "17",
pages = "1485--92",
journal = "Molecular Vision",
issn = "1090-0535",
publisher = "Molecular Vision",
}