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A Study on the Candidate Gene Association and Interaction with Measures of UV Exposure in Pseudoexfoliation Patients from India.
Current eye research - 1 Dec 2023
Kandeeban Suganya, Ishwarya Sureshkumar, Nareshkumar R N, Gunalan Vaishaali, Porkodi P, Shyam Sundar J, Asokan Rashima, Sharada R, Sripriya Krishnamoorthy, George Ronnie, Sripriya Sarangapani
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PURPOSE: Environmental and genetic factors are associated with development of Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (XFS). Here we intended to elucidate the association of candidate genes in relevance to UV exposure in these patients. METHODS: This is a case-control study of 309 subjects (N = 219 controls and 90 XFS cases) from India. PCR based direct sequencing was performed for candidate genes (LOXL1, POMP and TMEM136)...
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