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Risk Factors for Normal and High-Tension Glaucoma in Poland in Connection with Polymorphisms of the Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Kosior-Jarecka Ewa, Łukasik Urszula, Wróbel-Dudzińska Dominika, Kocki Janusz, Bartosińska Joanna, Witczak Agnieszka, Chodorowska Grażyna, Mosiewicz Jerzy, Żarnowski Tomasz
Abstract excerpt
AIM: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of polymorphisms of the eNOS gene on the clinical status of patients with normal and high tension glaucoma. METHODS: 266 Polish Caucasian patients with primary open angle glaucoma were studied. Of the 266, 156 had normal tension glaucoma (NTG) and 110 high tension glaucoma (HTG). DNA material was isolated from peripheral venous blood using commercial...
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