Mutations in the TIGR gene in familial primary open-angle glaucoma in Japan [2]

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1202-1204

  Suzuki, Y ^a   Shirato, S ^a   Taniguchi, F ^a   Ohara, K ^a   Nishimaki, K ^a   Ohta, S ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DETERMINATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; JAPAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030778592     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301612     Document Type: Letter

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