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Association between SRBD1 and ELOVL5 gene polymorphisms and primary open-angle glaucoma.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 28 Jun 2011
Mabuchi Fumihiko, Sakurada Yoichi, Kashiwagi Kenji, Yamagata Zentaro, Iijima Hiroyuki, Tsukahara Shigeo
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The S1 RNA binding domain 1 (SRBD1) and elongation of long-chain fatty acids family member 5 (ELOVL5) have been reported to be susceptibility genes for early-onset normal-tension glaucoma (NTG). The present study we conducted to assess whether these genes were associated with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), including late-onset NTG and high-tension glaucoma (HTG). METHODS: Three hundred seventy...
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