Article
[Gene screening as the forewarning measure to predict glaucoma].
[Zhonghua yan ke za zhi] Chinese journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jul 2009
Wei Yan-Tao, Zhuo Ye-Hong, Li Yi-Qing, Chai Fang, Lin Ming-Kai, Ling Yun-Lan, Ge Jian
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of gene screening on forewarning and monitoring of familial open-angle glaucoma pedigree. METHODS: Comprehensive ophthalmic examinations were performed in all available family members. The genomic DNA was extracted from peripheral blood. The myocilin gene was...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
