Founder effect in GLC1A-linked familial open-angle glaucoma in Northern France

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 438-445

  Brézin, Antoine P ^a   Adam, Marie F ^a   Belmouden, Ahmed ^a   Lureau, Marie Aude ^a   Chaventré, André ^b   Copin, Bruno ^a   Gomez, Lucienne ^a   Dupont De Dinechin, Stéphane ^a   Berkani, Merouane ^a,c   Valtot, Françoise ^c   Rouland, Jean François ^d   Dascotte, Jean Claude ^d   Bach, Jean François ^a   Garchon, Henri Jean ^a,e  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIV LILLE   (France)

^e HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Founder effect; GLC1A; Open angle glaucoma; Unaffected carriers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY STUDY; FOUNDER EFFECT; FRANCE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PEDIGREE; PENETRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 18844478948     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980413)76:5<438::AID-AJMG13>3.3.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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