Article
Collagen-related genes influence the glaucoma risk factor, central corneal thickness.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Feb 2011
Vithana Eranga N, Aung Tin, Khor Chiea Chuen, Cornes Belinda K, Tay Wan-Ting, Sim Xueling, Lavanya Raghavan, Wu Renyi, Zheng Yingfeng, Hibberd Martin L, Chia Kee Seng, Seielstad Mark, Goh Liang Kee, Saw Seang-Mei, Tai E Shyong, Wong Tien Y
Abstract excerpt
Central corneal thickness (CCT) is a risk factor of glaucoma, the most common cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The identification of genetic determinants affecting CCT in the normal population will provide insights into the mechanisms underlying the association between CCT and glaucoma,...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
