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Mitochondrial variant G4132A is associated with familial non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in one large pedigree.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Mar 2007
Fingert John H, Grassi Michael A, Janutka Josesph C, East Jade S, Howard James G, Sheffield Val C, Jacobson Dan M, Hayreh Sohan S, Stone Edwin M
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OBJECTIVE: To identify the genetic factors associated with familial non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) in a large pedigree. METHODS: Eleven family members of a single pedigree, including six affected with NA-AION, underwent detailed clinical examinations. The mitochondrial...
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