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The genetics of pigment dispersion syndrome and pigmentary glaucoma.
Survey of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000
Lascaratos Gerassimos, Shah Ameet, Garway-Heath David F
Abstract excerpt
We review the inheritance patterns and recent genetic advances in the study of pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) and pigmentary glaucoma (PG). Both conditions may result from combinations of mutations in more than one gene or from common variants in many genes, each contributing small effects. We discuss the currently known genetic loci that may be related with PDS/PG in humans, the role of animal models in...
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