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Association of SOD2 Mutation (c.47T > C) with Various Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma Clinical Indices.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Jun 2015
Abu-Amero Khaled K, Azad Taif Anwar, Mousa Ahmed, Osman Essam A, Sultan Tahira, Al-Obeidan Saleh A
Abstract excerpt
We investigated whether the c.47T>C polymorphism (SNP rs4880) in the manganese superoxide dismutase (SOD2) gene is a risk factor for primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) in the Saudi population. Among cases (n=139), the prevalence of various genotypes were 25.9%, 46.8% and 27.3% for T/T, C/T and C/C genotypes respectively. This trend was similar in the controls (n=403); 22.6%, 50.1% and 27.3% for T/T, C/T and...
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