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Novel and known MYOC exon 3 mutations in an admixed Peruvian primary open-angle glaucoma population.
Molecular vision - 1 Jan 2012
Mendoza-Reinoso Veronica, Patil Teja S, Guevara-Fujita Maria L, Fernández Silvia, Vargas Enrique, Castillo-Herrera Wilder, Perez-Grossmann Rodolfo, Lizaraso-Caparó Frank, Richards Julia E, Fujita Ricardo
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PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to characterize a representative sample of the Peruvian population suffering open-angle glaucoma (OAG) with respect to the myocilin gene (MYOC) mutations, glaucoma phenotype, and ancestry for future glaucoma risk assessment. METHODS: DNA samples from 414 unrelat...
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