Symbol
| NDP
| contributors: shn - updated : 24-05-2017
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HGNC name
| Norrie disease (pseudoglioma)
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HGNC id
| 7678
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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constitutional
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| deletion
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partly deleted in several typical Norrie Disease patients | |
Susceptibility
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to retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) |
Variant & Polymorphism
other
| deletion within the non-coding region was associated with only mild-regressed ROP (Dickinson 2006) |
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
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| NDP mutant mice develop retrolental structures in the vitreous body and show an overall disorganization of the retinal ganglion cell layer | |
Norrin-/y mice have a leaky and aberrant retinal vasculature |