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Screening of the LTBP2 gene in 214 Chinese sporadic CYP1B1-negative patients with primary congenital glaucoma.
Molecular vision - 1 Jan 2016
Chen Xueli, Chen Yuhong, Fan Bao Jian, Xia Mingying, Wang Li, Sun Xinghuai
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To identify deleterious mutations in the latent transforming growth factor-β-binding protein 2 (LTBP2) gene in sporadic patients with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) from a Han Chinese population, which had been excluded for mutations in the CYP1B1 gene. METHODS: In this retrospective case-control study, 36 coding exons and adjacent exon-intron boundaries of LTBP2 were amplified with PCR and screened...
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