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Identification of Novel Genetic Loci for Intraocular Pressure
1 Jan 2007
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To identify genetic loci that control intraocular pressure (IOP). METHODS: We performed a genomewide scan of IOP, using 486 pedigrees ascertained through a population-based cohort, the Beaver Dam Eye Study. Linkage analysis was performed using the modified Haseman-Elston regression models and variance components linkage analysis. RESULTS: Seven regions of interest were identified on chromosomes 2, 5,...
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