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Cytochrome P4501B1 mutations cause only part of primary congenital glaucoma in Ecuador.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Mar 2004
Curry Stacey M, Daou Aline G, Hermanns Pia, Molinari Andrea, Lewis Richard Alan, Bejjani Bassem A
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To determine the role of cytochrome P450IBI (CYP1B1) mutations in causing primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) in a cohort of Native Americans from Quito, Ecuador. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Seventeen patients with PCG from 15 Native American families were recruited from the Ophthalmology Clinic at Hospital Metropolitano, Quito, Ecuador. Experienced ophthalmologists examined all affected study subjects....
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