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Association of OPA1 polymorphisms with NTG and HTG: a meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Guo Yatu, Chen Xia, Zhang Hongtuan, Li Ningdong, Yang Xiong, Cheng Wenbo, Zhao Kanxing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic polymorphisms of the Optic atrophy 1 gene have been implicated in altering the risk of primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), especially the susceptibility to normal tension glaucoma (NTG), but the results remain controversial. METHODS: Multiple electronic databases (up to January 20, 2012) were searched independently by two investigators. A meta-analysis was performed on the association between...
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