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Thrombospondin Mutations and Patients With Primary Congenital Glaucoma in a United States Population.
Journal of glaucoma - 1 Nov 2023
Boese Erin A, Alward Wallace L M, Kwon Young H, Roos Ben R, Stone Edwin M, Scheetz Todd E, Fingert John H
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the thrombospondin 1 ( THBS1 ) gene have been previously reported in primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) pedigrees that exhibit autosomal dominant inheritance with low penetrance. We sought to determine the role of THBS1 mutations in a cohort of 20 patients with PCG and 362 normal controls from Iowa using a combination of Sanger sequencing and whole exome sequencing. We detected 16 different THBS1...
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