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Research progress on human genes involved in the pathogenesis of glaucoma (Review).
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Jul 2018
Wang Hong-Wei, Sun Peng, Chen Yao, Jiang Li-Ping, Wu Hui-Ping, Zhang Wen, Gao Feng
Abstract excerpt
Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness globally. It is known that the incidence of glaucoma is closely associated with inheritance. A large number of studies have suggested that genetic factors are involved in the occurrence and development of glaucoma, and even affect the drug sensitivity and prognosis of glaucoma. In the present review, 22 loci of glaucoma are presented, including the relevant...
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