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ReviewClinical & experimental ophthalmology2025

Monogenic Retinal Diseases Associated With Genes Encoding Phototransduction Proteins: A Review.

Wendy M Wong, Omar A Mahroo

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Review in Clinical & experimental ophthalmology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. CASK hypomorph mice display cone photoreceptor dysfunction.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  9. Identification of novel mutations in theInternational journal of ophthalmology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Wendy M WongInstitute of Ophthalmology, University College London, London, UK.
Omar A MahrooInstitute of Ophthalmology, University College London, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-1254-0832

Funding

Fight for Sight UKNIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the UCL Institute of OphthalmologyRetina UKWellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Phototransduction, the process by which captured photons elicit electrical changes in retinal rod and cone cells, represents the first neuronal step in vision and involves interactions between several highly specialised proteins. Pathogenic variants in genes encoding many of these proteins can give rise to significant vision impairment, accounting for a substantial portion of inherited retinal disease. Such genes include RHO, OPN1LW, OPN1MW, GNAT1, GNAT2, GNB3, PDE6A, PDE6B, PDE6G, PDE6C, PDE6H, CNGA1, CNGB1, CNGA3, CNGB3, GRK1, SAG, ARR3, RGS9, RGS9BP, GUCY2D, GUCA1A and SLC24A1. Many of these conditions have distinct mechanisms and clinical features. They follow several modes of inheritance (including in one case digenic, or tri-allelic, inheritance). Some conditions also entail myopia. Rod and cone phototransduction will be outlined, followed by the discussion of diseases associated with these genes. Some phenotypic features will be highlighted as well as their prevalence in a large genotyped inherited retinal disease cohort.

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Eye ProteinsLight Signal TransductionRetinal DiseasesHumansEye Proteinscone photoreceptorsinherited retinal diseasephototransductionretinarod photoreceptors

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PMID40013354
PMCPMC11962696

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