Evaluation and understanding of myocilin mutations in Indian primary open angle glaucoma patients

Molecular Vision

Volumn 9, Issue , 2003, Pages 606-614

  Kanagavalli, Janakaraj ^a   Krishnadas, Subbaiah Ramasamy ^b   Pandaranayaka, Eswari ^c   Krishnaswamy, Sankaran ^c   Sundaresan, Periasamy ^a  

^a ARAVIND MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^b ARAVIND EYE HOSPITAL   (India)

^c MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DIMER; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; METHIONINE; MYOCILIN; OLIGOMER; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; THREONINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALPHA HELIX; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASIA; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DNA DETERMINATION; ELECTRICITY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNOLOGY; EXON; FEMALE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INDIAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONSENSE MUTATION; OLIGOMERIZATION; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STOP CODON; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CHILD; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; INDIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 0346670121     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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