No evidence of association between GT/CA-repeat polymorphism in the GLC1A gene promoter and primary open-angle or exofoliation glaucoma

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 384-386

  Sjöstrand, Anna ^a   Tomic, Lidia ^b   Larsson, Lill Inger ^b   Wadelius, Claes ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Case control; DNA analysis; Exfoliation glaucoma; Microsatellite; Primary open angle glaucoma; Promoter

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; MYOCILIN; THYMINE; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; DNA; EYE PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; TRABECULAR MESHWORK-INDUCED GLUCOCORTICOID RESPONSE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BASE PAIRING; BLOOD DONOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SAMPLE; TRANSLATION INITIATION; ADOLESCENT; CHROMOSOME 1; GENETICS; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; DNA; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; EYE PROTEINS; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMAN; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0036667902     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2002.800407.x     Document Type: Article

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