Lecithin-Retinol-Acyltransferase
Das LRAT-Gen kodiert ein Enzym des Retinol-Stoffwechsels. Mutationen verursachen Lebersche kongenitale Amaurose Typ 14.
Gentests:
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Untersuchungsmethoden |
Familienuntersuchung |
| Bearbeitungszeit |
5 Tage |
| Probentyp |
genomische DNS |
Verknüpfte Erkrankungen:
Referenzen:
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Xue L et al. (2004) A palmitoylation switch mechanism in the regulation of the visual cycle.
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Maeda T et al. (2009) Loss of cone photoreceptors caused by chromophore depletion is partially prevented by the artificial chromophore pro-drug, 9-cis-retinyl acetate.
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den Hollander AI et al. (2007) Identification of novel mutations in patients with Leber congenital amaurosis and juvenile RP by genome-wide homozygosity mapping with SNP microarrays.
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Thompson DA et al. (2001) Mutations in the gene encoding lecithin retinol acyltransferase are associated with early-onset severe retinal dystrophy.
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Sénéchal A et al. (2006) Screening genes of the retinoid metabolism: novel LRAT mutation in leber congenital amaurosis.
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Ruiz A et al. (1999) Molecular and biochemical characterization of lecithin retinol acyltransferase.
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Ruiz A et al. (2001) Genomic organization and mutation analysis of the gene encoding lecithin retinol acyltransferase in human retinal pigment epithelium.
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NCBI article
NCBI 9227
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OMIM.ORG article
Omim 604863
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Orphanet article
Orphanet ID 168360
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Wikipedia Artikel
Wikipedia DE (Lecithin-Retinol-Acyltransferase)
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Update: 23. Juni 2025