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Identification a novel MYOC gene mutation in a Chinese family with juvenile-onset open angle glaucoma.
Molecular vision - 25 Aug 2010
Zhao Xin, Yang Chaoshan, Tong Yi, Zhang Xiaohui, Xu Liang, Li Yang
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PURPOSE: To describe the clinical and genetic findings in one Chinese family with juvenile-onset open angle glaucoma (JOAG). METHODS: One family was examined clinically and a follow-up took place 5 years later. After informed consent was obtained, genomic DNA was extracted from the venous blood of all participants. Linkage analysis was performed with three microsatellite markers around the MYOC gene (D1S196,...
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