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Apolipoprotein E promoter polymorphisms do not have a major influence on the risk of developing primary open angle glaucoma.
Molecular vision - 28 Oct 2004
Ressiniotis Thomas, Griffiths Philip G, Birch Michael, Keers Sharon M, Chinnery Patrick F
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PURPOSE: Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a major cause of late onset visual failure of unknown etiology. Recent genetic association studies have implicated the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene in the pathophysiology of primary open angle glaucoma, but there have been conflicting findings. METHO...
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