Is pseudoexfoliation syndrome inherited? A review of genetic and nongenetic factors and a new observation

Ophthalmic Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 175-185

  Damji, Karim F ^a,d   Bains, Harkaran S ^a   Stefansson, Einar ^b   Loftsdottir, Margaret ^b   Sverrisson, Thordur ^b   Thorgeirsson, Eirikur ^b   Jonasson, Fridbert ^b   Gottfredsdottir, Maria ^b   Allingham, R Rand ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heritability; Mitochondrial inheritance; Molecular genetics; Open angle glaucoma; Pseudoexfoliation syndrome

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; AUTOSOMAL INHERITANCE; CANADA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; ICELAND; INHERITANCE; INJURY; MITOCHONDRION; MORBIDITY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; RELATIVE; RISK; SLOW VIRUS DISEASE; TWINS; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

EID: 0032425790     PISSN: 01676784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/opge.19.4.175.2310     Document Type: Article

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