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Major LOXL1 risk allele is reversed in exfoliation glaucoma in a black South African population

PURPOSE: To investigate whether variants in the lysyl oxidase-like 1 (LOXL1) gene are associated with exfoliation glaucoma (XFG) and primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in an ancestral population from South Africa. METHODS: Black South African subjects with XFG, POAG, and age matched unaffected contr...

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Autores principales: Williams, Susan E.I., Whigham, Benjamin T., Liu, Yutao, Carmichael, Trevor R., Qin, Xuejun, Schmidt, Silke, Ramsay, Michele, Hauser, Michael A., Allingham, R. Rand
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2861124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20431720