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Primary open angle glaucoma in subjects harbouring the predicted GLC1L haplotype reveals a normotensive phenotype.
Clinical & experimental ophthalmology - 1 Mar 2009
Sherwin Justin C, Hewitt Alex W, Bennett Sonya L, Baird Paul N, Craig Jamie E, Mackey David A
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PURPOSE: Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a complex heterogeneous disease. The aim of this study was to describe the POAG phenotype in individuals who harbour the novel GLC1L disease-associated haplotype in a large pedigree where the Myocilin Gln368STOP mutation also segregates. METHODS: The clinical findings from 24 subjects with POAG from the GTAS02 family recruited as part of the Glaucoma Inheritance...
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