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Association of POAG risk factors and the Thr377Met MYOC mutation in an isolated Greek population.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Jun 2010
Wirtz Mary K, Samples John R, Toumanidou Victoria, Charlesworth Jac, Mikropoulos Dimitrios G, Kaltsos Konstantinos, Economou Athanasios, Dimopoulos Antonios, Georgiadou Irene N, Moumtzis Georgios, Papanastasiou Athanasios, Kramer Patricia L, Dyer Tom, Blangero John, Konstas Anastasios G P
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To characterize the MYOC genotype correlation with phenotypes in an isolated Greek population with a high incidence of glaucoma. METHODS: Five hundred thirty-one villagers were enrolled in the study. Participants underwent a comprehensive ophthalmic examination. All three exons of myocil...
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