Lighting a candle in the dark: advances in genetics and gene therapy of recessive retinal dystrophies

Original citation: J. Clin. Invest. 2010;120(9):3042–3053. doi:10.1172/JCI42258.

Citation for this corrigendum: J. Clin. Invest. 2011;121(1):456–457. doi:10.1172/JCI45855.

During the preparation of this manuscript, a number of references in table 1 were given incorrectly and references 142 through 150 were omitted from the table and the reference list. The correct table and additional references appear below.

Table 1

Nonsyndromic recessive retinal dystrophy genes, their associated human phenotypes, animal models, and gene therapy studies

The authors regret the error.

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