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Mitochondrial haplogroup U is associated with a reduced risk to develop exfoliation glaucoma in the German population

BACKGROUND: Various lines of evidence demonstrate the involvement of mitochondrial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of glaucoma. Therefore, mitochondrial DNA is a promising candidate for genetic susceptibility studies on glaucoma. To test the hypothesis that mitochondrial haplogroups influence the ri...

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Autores principales: Wolf, Christiane, Gramer, Eugen, Müller-Myhsok, Bertram, Pasutto, Francesca, Wissinger, Bernd, Weisschuh, Nicole
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2834599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20109175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-11-8