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Expression of Usherin in Human Tissues: Implications for Diagnostics and Pathology
… to Usher type 2A, 2B, and 2C respectively. Usherin is a basement membrane protein encoded by the USH2A gene. Expression of usherin has been localized in the basement membrane of several tissues, however it is not ubiquitous. Understanding localization of usherin is a key first step in …
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Understanding The Visual And Auditory Defect In Ush2a Mouse Model
… beginning from adolescence. Mutations in USH2A (usherin) account for ~80% of USH2 patients; making it the most common genetically mutated gene among USH patients. Usherin has been detected in the photoreceptors of the retina and in the developing inner ear cell stereocilia. The USH2A gene is very …