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Identification of MYOC gene mutation and polymorphism in a large Malay family with juvenile-onset open angle glaucoma.
Molecular vision - 1 Jan 2014
Mimivati Z, Nurliza K, Marini M, Liza-Sharmini At
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PURPOSE: To screen for mutations in the coding region of the myocilin (MYOC) gene in a large Malay family with juvenile-onset open angle glaucoma (JOAG). METHODS: A total of 122 family members were thoroughly examined and screened for JOAG. Venipuncture was conducted. Genomic DNA was extracted from peripheral blood leukocytes. The presence of a mutation and a polymorphism was ascertained with PCR amplification...
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