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Mutations in the myocilin gene in families with primary open-angle glaucoma and juvenile open-angle glaucoma.
Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) - 1 Jul 2003
Bruttini Mirella, Longo Ilaria, Frezzotti Paolo, Ciappetta Rossella, Randazzo Alessandro, Orzalesi Nicola, Fumagalli Elena, Caporossi Aldo, Frezzotti Renato, Renieri Alessandra
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate the prevalence of myocilin (MYOC) mutations in Italian families with glaucoma and to determine the relationship of these mutations to primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), juvenile open-angle glaucoma (JOAG), and pigmentary dispersion glaucoma. METHODS: Twenty-six patient...
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