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Genetic heritability of a shallow anterior chamber in Chinese families with primary angle closure glaucoma.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Dec 2008
Tu Yun Shu, Yin Zheng Qin, Pen Hui Min, Yuan Chang Ming
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To explore the genetic heritability of a shallow anterior chamber (AC) in families with primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) and to provide a theoretical basis for the identification of candidate genes responsible for PACG. METHODS: Genetic analyses included familial and segregation analysis, tests for multifactorial inheritance and thresholds. The data was used to determine heritability. The relative...
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