Mutations of the TIGR/MYOC gene in primary open-angle glaucoma in Korea [1]

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1775-1778

  Yoon, S J K ^a   Kim, H S ^a   Moon, J I ^a   Jung Min Lim, ^a   Joo, C K ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAXOLOL; DORZOLAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; KOREA; LETTER; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0033358533     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302407     Document Type: Letter

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