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A clinical and molecular genetic study of German patients with primary congenital glaucoma.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Apr 2009
Weisschuh Nicole, Wolf Christiane, Wissinger Bernd, Gramer Eugen
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To estimate an accurate incidence rate for CYP1B1 mutations in German patients with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG). DESIGN: Observational case series. METHODS: Blood was obtained from 39 unrelated patients of German origin with clear clinical features of PCG and screened for mutations in the CYP1B1 gene using direct deoxyribonucleic acid sequencing. One hundred ethnically matched control subjects were...
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