Confirmation of the adult-onset primary open angle glaucoma locus GLC1B at 2cen-q13 in an Australian family

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 220, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 23-30

  Charlesworth, Jac C ^a   Stankovich, James M ^a,b   Mackey, David A ^a,c,d,e   Craig, Jamie E ^a,c,e   Haybittel, Michael ^e   Westmore, Rodney N ^f   Sale, Michèle M ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d Tasmanian Eye Clinics   (Australia)

^e North West Medical Centre ^*  (Australia)

^f The Eye Hospital   (Australia)

^g WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic susceptibility; Glaucoma; Linkage; Model free analysis; Nonparametric statistics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TASMANIA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIIIA;

EID: 29244491104     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089271     Document Type: Article

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