Article
Mapping of a gene for autosomal dominant juvenile-onset open-angle glaucoma to chromosome Iq.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 1994
Richards J E, Lichter P R, Boehnke M, Uro J L, Torrez D, Wong D, Johnson A T
Abstract excerpt
A large Caucasian family is presented, in which a juvenile-onset form of open-angle glaucoma is transmitted in an autosomal dominant fashion. Sixteen affected family members were identified from 31 at-risk individuals descended from the affected founder. Affected patients developed high intraocul...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age of Onset
- Base Sequence
- Child
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 1
- DNA Primers
- Female
- Genes, Dominant
- Genetic Linkage
- Glaucoma, Open-Angle
