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Τρίτη 20 Νοεμβρίου 2018

Expression of ABCA4 in the retinal pigment epithelium and its implications for Stargardt macular degeneration [Medical Sciences]

Recessive Stargardt disease (STGD1) is an inherited blinding disorder caused by mutations in the Abca4 gene. ABCA4 is a flippase in photoreceptor outer segments (OS) that translocates retinaldehyde conjugated to phosphatidylethanolamine across OS disc membranes. Loss of ABCA4 in Abca4−/− mice and STGD1 patients causes buildup of lipofuscin in the...

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