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Linkage of Autosomal Recessive Primary Congenital Glaucoma to the GLC3A Locus in Roms (Gypsies) from Slovakia
1 Jan 1998
Abstract excerpt
The autosomal recessive form of primary congenital glaucoma (gene symbol GLC3) has been recently mapped to two different loci, GLC3A (at 2p21), and GLC3B (at 1p36), respectively, on families of Turkish and Saudi Arabian provenance. This disorder is known to occur with an extremely high incidence in Roms (Gypsies) in Slovakia. We performed a standard linkage analysis on a sample of 7 Slovak Gypsy families...
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