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Protective effect of paraoxonase 1 gene variant L55M in retinal vein occlusion.
Molecular vision - 1 Jan 2013
Ortak Huseyin, Söğüt Erkan, Ateş Omer, Erkorkmaz Unal, Benli Ismail, Akbas Ali, Demir Selim, Ozyurt Hüseyin
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PURPOSE: To determine if the paraoxonase 1 L55M and paraoxonase 1 Q192R gene polymorphisms have an effect on the risk of having a retinal vein occlusion (RVO). METHODS: This case-control prospective study included 120 patients with RVO and 84 control subjects. All subjects were screened for age, gender, hypertension, diabetes, body mass index, fibrinogen, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, low-density...
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