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Phenotypic variability due to a novel Glu292Lys variation in exon 8 of the BEST1 gene causing best macular dystrophy.

Sohn EH, Francis PJ, Duncan JL, Weleber RG, Saperstein DA, Farrell DF, Stone EM.

Arch Ophthalmol. 2009 Jul;127(7):913-20.PMID: 19597114 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Mitochondrial DNA variants of respiratory complex I that uniquely characterize haplogroup T2 are associated with increased risk of age-related macular degeneration.

SanGiovanni JP, Arking DE, Iyengar SK, Elashoff M, Clemons TE, Reed GF, Henning AK, Sivakumaran TA, Xu X, DeWan A, Agrón E, Rochtchina E, Sue CM, Wang JJ, Mitchell P, Hoh J, Francis PJ, Klein ML, Chew EY, Chakravarti A.

PLoS One. 2009;4(5):e5508. Epub 2009 May 12.PMID: 19434233 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

X-linked cataract and Nance-Horan syndrome are allelic disorders.

Coccia M, Brooks SP, Webb TR, Christodoulou K, Wozniak IO, Murday V, Balicki M, Yee HA, Wangensteen T, Riise R, Saggar AK, Park SM, Kanuga N, Francis PJ, Maher ER, Moore AT, Russell-Eggitt IM, Hardcastle AJ.

Hum Mol Genet. 2009 Jul 15;18(14):2643-55. Epub 2009 May 4.PMID: 19414485 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Subretinal transplantation of forebrain progenitor cells in nonhuman primates: survival and intact retinal function.

Francis PJ, Wang S, Zhang Y, Brown A, Hwang T, McFarland TJ, Jeffrey BG, Lu B, Wright L, Appukuttan B, Wilson DJ, Stout JT, Neuringer M, Gamm DM, Lund RD.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 Jul;50(7):3425-31. Epub 2009 Feb 21.PMID: 19234356 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Polymorphisms in C2, CFB and C3 are associated with progression to advanced age related macular degeneration associated with visual loss.

Francis PJ, Hamon SC, Ott J, Weleber RG, Klein ML.

J Med Genet. 2009 May;46(5):300-7. Epub 2008 Nov 17.PMID: 19015224 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Choroideremia: analysis of the retina from a female symptomatic carrier.

Bonilha VL, Trzupek KM, Li Y, Francis PJ, Hollyfield JG, Rayborn ME, Smaoui N, Weleber RG.

Ophthalmic Genet. 2008 Sep;29(3):99-110.PMID: 18766988 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Toll-like receptor 3 and geographic atrophy in age-related macular degeneration.

Yang Z, Stratton C, Francis PJ, Kleinman ME, Tan PL, Gibbs D, Tong Z, Chen H, Constantine R, Yang X, Chen Y, Zeng J, Davey L, Ma X, Hau VS, Wang C, Harmon J, Buehler J, Pearson E, Patel S, Kaminoh Y, Watkins S, Luo L, Zabriskie NA, Bernstein PS, Cho W, Schwager A, Hinton DR, Klein ML, Hamon SC, Simmons E, Yu B, Campochiaro B, Sunness JS, Campochiaro P, Jorde L, Parmigiani G, Zack DJ, Katsanis N, Ambati J, Zhang K.

N Engl J Med. 2008 Oct 2;359(14):1456-63. Epub 2008 Aug 27. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2008 Oct 23;359(17):1859. N Engl J Med. 2009 Jul 23;361(4):431. PMID: 18753640 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Joint effects of polymorphisms in the HTRA1, LOC387715/ARMS2, and CFH genes on AMD in a Caucasian population.

Francis PJ, Zhang H, Dewan A, Hoh J, Klein ML.

Mol Vis. 2008 Aug 4;14:1395-400.PMID: 18682806 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rhesus monkeys and humans share common susceptibility genes for age-related macular disease.

Francis PJ, Appukuttan B, Simmons E, Landauer N, Stoddard J, Hamon S, Ott J, Ferguson B, Klein M, Stout JT, Neuringer M.

Hum Mol Genet. 2008 Sep 1;17(17):2673-80. Epub 2008 Jun 4.PMID: 18535016 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

CFH and LOC387715/ARMS2 genotypes and treatment with antioxidants and zinc for age-related macular degeneration.

Klein ML, Francis PJ, Rosner B, Reynolds R, Hamon SC, Schultz DW, Ott J, Seddon JM.

Ophthalmology. 2008 Jun;115(6):1019-25.PMID: 18423869 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acute zonal occult outer retinopathy (AZOOR) and pars planitis: a new association?

Sharma SM, Watzke RC, Weleber RG, Smith JR, Francis PJ.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2008 Apr;92(4):583-4. No abstract available. PMID: 18369082 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Haplotypes in the complement factor H (CFH) gene: associations with drusen and advanced age-related macular degeneration.

Francis PJ, Schultz DW, Hamon S, Ott J, Weleber RG, Klein ML.

PLoS One. 2007 Nov 28;2(11):e1197.PMID: 18043728 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association of CFH Y402H and LOC387715 A69S with progression of age-related macular degeneration.

Seddon JM, Francis PJ, George S, Schultz DW, Rosner B, Klein ML.

JAMA. 2007 Apr 25;297(16):1793-800. Erratum in: JAMA. 2007 Jun 20;297(23):2585. PMID: 17456821 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Emerson MV, Lauer AK, Flaxel CJ, Wilson DJ, Francis PJ, Stout JT, Emerson GG, Schlesinger TK, Nolte SK, Klein ML.

Retina. 2007 Apr-May;27(4):439-44.PMID: 17420695 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The LOC387715 gene, smoking, body mass index, environmental associations with advanced age-related macular degeneration.

Francis PJ, George S, Schultz DW, Rosner B, Hamon S, Ott J, Weleber RG, Klein ML, Seddon JM.

Hum Hered. 2007;63(3-4):212-8. Epub 2007 Mar 7.PMID: 17347568 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Expanded genome scan in extended families with age-related macular degeneration.

Barral S, Francis PJ, Schultz DW, Schain MB, Haynes C, Majewski J, Ott J, Acott T, Weleber RG, Klein ML.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2006 Dec;47(12):5453-9.PMID: 17122136 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Photodynamic therapy of subfoveal choroidal neovascularization secondary to reticular pattern dystrophy: three-year results of an uncontrolled, prospective case series.

Parodi MB, Liberali T, Pedio M, Francis PJ, Piccolino FC, Fiotti N, Romano M, Ravalico G.

Am J Ophthalmol. 2006 Jun;141(6):1152-4.PMID: 16765697 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Genetics of inherited retinal disease.

Francis PJ.

J R Soc Med. 2006 Apr;99(4):189-91. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 16574971 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity in pattern dystrophy.

Francis PJ, Schultz DW, Gregory AM, Schain MB, Barra R, Majewski J, Ott J, Acott T, Weleber RG, Klein ML.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Sep;89(9):1115-9.PMID: 16113362 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Stop mutations in exon 6 of the choroideremia gene, CHM, associated with preservation of the electroretinogram.

Francis PJ, Fishman GA, Trzupek KM, MacDonald IM, Stone EM, Weleber RG.

Arch Ophthalmol. 2005 Aug;123(8):1146-9. No abstract available. PMID: 16087855 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Posterior polar cataract is the predominant consequence of a recurrent mutation in the PITX3 gene.

Addison PK, Berry V, Ionides AC, Francis PJ, Bhattacharya SS, Moore AT.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Feb;89(2):138-41.PMID: 15665340 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Acute zonal occult outer retinopathy: towards a set of diagnostic criteria.

Francis PJ, Marinescu A, Fitzke FW, Bird AC, Holder GE.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Jan;89(1):70-3.PMID: 15615750 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

College Students' Perceptions of the C-Print Speech-to-Text Transcription System.

Elliot LB, Stinson MS, McKee BG, Everhart VS, Francis PJ.

J Deaf Stud Deaf Educ. 2001 Autumn;6(4):285-98.PMID: 15451843 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

Recurrent 17 bp duplication in PITX3 is primarily associated with posterior polar cataract (CPP4).

Berry V, Yang Z, Addison PK, Francis PJ, Ionides A, Karan G, Jiang L, Lin W, Hu J, Yang R, Moore A, Zhang K, Bhattacharya SS.

J Med Genet. 2004 Aug;41(8):e109. No abstract available. PMID: 15286169 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

An infant with methylmalonic aciduria and homocystinuria (cblC) presenting with retinal haemorrhages and subdural haematoma mimicking non-accidental injury.

Francis PJ, Calver DM, Barnfield P, Turner C, Dalton RN, Champion MP.

Eur J Pediatr. 2004 Jul;163(7):420-1. Epub 2004 Apr 9. No abstract available. PMID: 15221473 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Molecular genetic basis of inherited cataract and associated phenotypes.

Reddy MA, Francis PJ, Berry V, Bhattacharya SS, Moore AT.

Surv Ophthalmol. 2004 May-Jun;49(3):300-15. Review.PMID: 15110667 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Genetics of childhood cataract.

Francis PJ, Moore AT.

Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2004 Feb;15(1):10-5. Review.PMID: 14743013 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Gene therapy and control of angiogenesis.

Francis PJ, Stout JT.

Ophthalmol Clin North Am. 2003 Dec;16(4):575-82. Review.PMID: 14740998 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Genetics of age-related macular degeneration.

Klein ML, Francis PJ.

Ophthalmol Clin North Am. 2003 Dec;16(4):567-74. Review.PMID: 14740997 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Posterior segment complications of graft versus host disease after bone marrow transplantation.

Strouthidis NG, Francis PJ, Stanford MR, Graham EM, Holder GE, Bird AC.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2003 Nov;87(11):1421-3. No abstract available. PMID: 14609847 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Benign intracranial hypertension in children following renal transplantation.

Francis PJ, Haywood S, Rigden S, Calver DM, Clark G.

Pediatr Nephrol. 2003 Dec;18(12):1265-9. Epub 2003 Oct 30.PMID: 14586682 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Analysis of the ARMD1 locus: evidence that a mutation in HEMICENTIN-1 is associated with age-related macular degeneration in a large family.

Schultz DW, Klein ML, Humpert AJ, Luzier CW, Persun V, Schain M, Mahan A, Runckel C, Cassera M, Vittal V, Doyle TM, Martin TM, Weleber RG, Francis PJ, Acott TS.

Hum Mol Genet. 2003 Dec 15;12(24):3315-23. Epub 2003 Oct 21.PMID: 14570714 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

HELLP syndrome complicated by visual loss.

Tara PN, Byrne H, Francis PJ, Shennan A.

J Obstet Gynaecol. 2003 Sep;23(5):562-3. No abstract available. PMID: 12963522 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Dehydration is a risk factor for central retinal vein occlusion in young patients.

Francis PJ, Stanford MR, Graham EM.

Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 2003 Aug;81(4):415-6. No abstract available. PMID: 12859276 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Genetic linkage analysis of a novel syndrome comprising North Carolina-like macular dystrophy and progressive sensorineural hearing loss.

Francis PJ, Johnson S, Edmunds B, Kelsell RE, Sheridan E, Garrett C, Holder GE, Hunt DM, Moore AT.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2003 Jul;87(7):893-8.PMID: 12812894 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Inflammatory optic neuropathy as the presenting feature of herpes simplex acute retinal necrosis.

Francis PJ, Jackson H, Stanford MR, Graham EM.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2003 Apr;87(4):512-4. No abstract available. PMID: 12642331 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A clinical and molecular genetic study of a rare dominantly inherited syndrome (MRCS) comprising of microcornea, rod-cone dystrophy, cataract, and posterior staphyloma.

Reddy MA, Francis PJ, Berry V, Bradshaw K, Patel RJ, Maher ER, Kumar R, Bhattacharya SS, Moore AT.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2003 Feb;87(2):197-202.PMID: 12543751 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Statins, fibrates, and ocular myasthenia.

Parmar B, Francis PJ, Ragge NK.

Lancet. 2002 Aug 31;360(9334):717. No abstract available. PMID: 12241896 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A locus for isolated cataract on human Xp.

Francis PJ, Berry V, Hardcastle AJ, Maher ER, Moore AT, Bhattacharya SS.

J Med Genet. 2002 Feb;39(2):105-9.PMID: 11836358 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A major marker for normal tension glaucoma: association with polymorphisms in the OPA1 gene.

Aung T, Ocaka L, Ebenezer ND, Morris AG, Krawczak M, Thiselton DL, Alexander C, Votruba M, Brice G, Child AH, Francis PJ, Hitchings RA, Lehmann OJ, Bhattacharya SS.

Hum Genet. 2002 Jan;110(1):52-6. Epub 2001 Nov 23.PMID: 11810296 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A novel keratocan mutation causing autosomal recessive cornea plana.

Lehmann OJ, El-ashry MF, Ebenezer ND, Ocaka L, Francis PJ, Wilkie SE, Patel RJ, Ficker L, Jordan T, Khaw PT, Bhattacharya SS.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2001 Dec;42(13):3118-22.PMID: 11726611 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Visual outcome in patients with isolated autosomal dominant congenital cataract.

Francis PJ, Ionides A, Berry V, Bhattacharya S, Moore AT.

Ophthalmology. 2001 Jun;108(6):1104-8.PMID: 11382637 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The genetics of childhood cataract.

Francis PJ, Berry V, Bhattacharya SS, Moore AT.

J Med Genet. 2000 Jul;37(7):481-8. Review.PMID: 10882749 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The lens.

Francis PJ, Moore AT.

Eye (Lond). 1999 Jun;13 ( Pt 3b):393-4. No abstract available. PMID: 10627815 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Connexin 50 mutation in a family with congenital "zonular nuclear" pulverulent cataract of Pakistani origin.

Berry V, Mackay D, Khaliq S, Francis PJ, Hameed A, Anwar K, Mehdi SQ, Newbold RJ, Ionides A, Shiels A, Moore T, Bhattacharya SS.

Hum Genet. 1999 Jul-Aug;105(1-2):168-70.PMID: 10480374 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Lens biology: development and human cataractogenesis.

Francis PJ, Berry V, Moore AT, Bhattacharya S.

Trends Genet. 1999 May;15(5):191-6. Review.PMID: 10322486 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Ocular trauma from party balloons.

Francis PJ, Chisholm IH.

Br J Ophthalmol. 1998 Feb;82(2):203. No abstract available. PMID: 9613394 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Communication and compliance in eye casualty.

Edmunds B, Francis PJ, Elkington AR.

Eye (Lond). 1997;11 ( Pt 3):345-8.PMID: 9373474 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Post-operative iris prolapse following phacoemulsification and extracapsular cataract surgery.

Francis PJ, Morris RJ.

Eye (Lond). 1997;11 ( Pt 1):87-90.PMID: 9246283 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Resting energy expenditure, pulmonary inflammation, and genotype in the early course of cystic fibrosis.

Thomson MA, Wilmott RW, Wainwright C, Masters B, Francis PJ, Shepherd RW.

J Pediatr. 1996 Sep;129(3):367-73.PMID: 8804325 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles