Mitochondrial genetic background in Ghanaian patients with primary open-angle glaucoma

PURPOSE: Prevalence rates for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) are significantly higher in Africans than in European or Asians. It has been reported recently that mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) lineages of African origin, excluding L2, conferred susceptibility to POAG in Saudi Arabia. This prompted us...

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Autores principales: Abu-Amero, Khaled K., Hauser, Michael A., Mohamed, Gamal, Liu, Yutao, Gibson, Jason, Gonzalez, Ana M., Akafo, Stephen, Allingham, R. Rand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3413447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22876121

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3413447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22876121

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