A major marker for normal tension glaucoma: Association with polymorphisms in the OPA1 gene

Human Genetics

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 52-56

  Aung, Tin ^a,b,c   Ocaka, Louise ^a   Ebenezer, Neil D ^a   Morris, Alex G ^a   Krawczak, Michael ^d   Thiselton, Dawn L ^a   Alexander, Christiane ^a   Votruba, Marcela ^a,b   Brice, Glen ^b,e   Child, Anne H ^b,e   Francis, Peter J ^a   Hitchings, Roger A ^b   Lehmann, Ordan J ^a,b   Bhattacharya, Shomi S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; GLAUCOMA; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL TENSION GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; LONDON; MICROTUBULE PROTEINS; OPTIC NERVE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REFERENCE VALUES; RETINA; STATHMIN;

EID: 0036461078     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-001-0645-7     Document Type: Article

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