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A quantitative trait GWAS on lens thickness identifies novel risk loci on PTPRM in the narrow angle individuals susceptible to PACG.
European journal of ophthalmology - 1 Sept 2023
Chakraborty Sudipta, Sharma Anshul, Pal Soumen, Sharma Arundhati, Sihota Ramanjit, Bhattacharjee Samsiddhi, Acharya Moulinath
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PURPOSE: PACG is one of the leading causes of blindness where lens thickness is a major risk factor for narrow-angle individuals. To our knowledge, no literature has been reported on candidate gene for lens thickness as a quantitative trait (QT). Here, we performed a genome-wide association analysis on lens thickness in the narrow-angle individuals. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...
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