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The association of glutathione S-transferase GSTT1 and GSTM1 gene polymorphism with pseudoexfoliative glaucoma in a Pakistani population.
Molecular vision - 26 Oct 2010
Khan Muhammad Imran, Micheal Shazia, Akhtar Farah, Ahmed Waqar, Ijaz Bushra, Ahmed Asifa, Qamar Raheel
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of glutathione S-transferase GSTT1 and GSTM1 genotypes with pseudoexfoliative glaucoma (PEXG) in a group of Pakistani patients. METHODS: Multiplex polymerase chain reaction was used to study the GSTT1 and GSTM1 polymorphisms in 165 PEXG patients and 162 unaffected controls. RESULTS: In the current study we describe a significant...
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