Susceptibility to glaucoma: differential comparison of the astrocyte transcriptome from glaucomatous African American and Caucasian American donors

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological and genetic studies indicate that ethnic/genetic background plays an important role in susceptibility to primary open angle glaucoma (POAG). POAG is more prevalent among the African-descent population compared to the Caucasian population. Damage in POAG occurs at the leve...

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Autores principales: Lukas, Thomas J, Miao, Haixi, Chen, Lin, Riordan, Sean M, Li, Wenjun, Crabb, Andrea M, Wise, Alexandria, Du, Pan, Lin, Simon M, Hernandez, M Rosario
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2530868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18613964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2008-9-7-r111

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2530868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18613964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2008-9-7-r111

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