Dissecting the role of EYS in retinal degeneration: clinical and molecular aspects and its implications for future therapy

AB Garcia-Delgado, L Valdes-Sanchez… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Mutations in the EYS gene are one of the major causes of autosomal recessive retinitis
pigmentosa. EYS-retinopathy presents a severe clinical phenotype, and patients currently …

A systematic review of inherited retinal dystrophies in Pakistan: updates from 1999 to April 2023

A Munir, S Afsar, AU Rehman - BMC ophthalmology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Inherited retinal degenerations (IRDs) are a group of rare genetic
conditions affecting retina of the eye that range in prevalence from 1 in 2000 to 1 in 4000 …

Ablation of EYS in zebrafish causes mislocalisation of outer segment proteins, F-actin disruption and cone-rod dystrophy

Z Lu, X Hu, F Liu, DC Soares, X Liu, S Yu, M Gao… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Mutations in EYS are associated with autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa (arRP) and
autosomal recessive cone-rod dystrophy (arCRD) however, the function of EYS and the …

Two Novel Mutations in the EYS Gene Are Possible Major Causes of Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa in the Japanese Population

K Hosono, C Ishigami, M Takahashi, DH Park… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a highly heterogeneous genetic disease including autosomal
recessive (ar), autosomal dominant (ad), and X-linked inheritance. Recently, arRP has been …

Deciphering the genetic architecture and ethnographic distribution of IRD in three ethnic populations by whole genome sequence analysis

P Biswas, AL Villanueva, A Soto-Hermida… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Patients with inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) were recruited from two understudied
populations: Mexico and Pakistan as well as a third well-studied population of European …

High prevalence of mutations in the EYS gene in Japanese patients with autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa

M Iwanami, M Oshikawa, T Nishida… - … & visual science, 2012 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To screen for disease-causing mutations in the Eyes shut homolog (EYS) gene in
Japanese patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Methods.: Blood samples were obtained …

Eyes shut homolog (EYS) interacts with matriglycan of O-mannosyl glycans whose deficiency results in EYS mislocalization and degeneration of photoreceptors

Y Liu, M Yu, X Shang, MHH Nguyen, S Balakrishnan… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Mutations in eyes shut homolog (EYS), a secreted extracellular matrix protein containing
multiple laminin globular (LG) domains, and in protein O-mannose β1, 2-N …

EYS mutation update: In silico assessment of 271 reported and 26 novel variants in patients with retinitis pigmentosa

M Messchaert, L Haer‐Wigman, MI Khan… - Human …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations in Eyes shut homolog (EYS) are one of the most common causes of autosomal
recessive (ar) retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a progressive blinding disorder. The exact function …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular genetic analysis of retinitis pigmentosa in Indonesia using genome-wide homozygosity mapping

AM Siemiatkowska, K Arimadyo, LM Moruz… - Molecular …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous retinal
disorder. Despite tremendous knowledge about the genes involved in RP, little is known …

A distinct phenotype of eyes shut homolog (EYS)-retinitis pigmentosa is associated with variants near the C-terminus

JD Sengillo, W Lee, T Nagasaki, K Schuerch… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Mutations in the eyes shut homolog (EYS) gene are a frequent cause of autosomal
recessive retinitis pigmentosa (arRP). This study used multimodal retinal imaging to …