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Association of open-angle glaucoma loci with incident glaucoma in the Blue Mountains Eye Study.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2015
Burdon Kathryn P, Mitchell Paul, Lee Anne, Healey Paul R, White Andrew J R, Rochtchina Elena, Thomas Peter B M, Wang Jie Jin, Craig Jamie E
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PURPOSE: To determine if open-angle glaucoma (OAG)-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with incident glaucoma and if such genetic information is useful in OAG risk prediction. DESIGN: Case-control from within a population-based longitudinal study. METHODS: study population: Individuals aged over 49 years of age living in the Blue Mountains region west of Sydney and enrolled in the...
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