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Female-Specific Association between the Apolipoprotein E E4 Allele and Age at Diagnosis of Glaucoma in UK Biobank.
Ophthalmology. Glaucoma - 1 Jan 2025
Shi Yan, Hu Junming, Liu William, Qiu Wei Qiao, He Xinyue, Zhang Miao, Gao Yan, Zhang Xiaoling, Fan Zhigang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To explore the impact of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) E4 allele in the gender-specific aging process in glaucoma by illustrating the interaction between risk factors, including the APOE E4 allele, gender, and intraocular pressure (IOP), for age at diagnosis (AAD) of glaucoma. DESIGN: A cross-sectional study included UK Biobank participants with complete data (2006-2010) for analysis. Data were analyzed...
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