Lack of association between pseudoexfoliation syndrome and manganese superoxide dismutase polymorphism

Current Eye Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 387-391

  Yuce, Huseyin ^a,d   Hepsen, Ibrahim F ^b   Tekedereli, Ibrahim ^a   Keskin, Ugurcan ^b   Elyas, Halit ^a   Akyol, Omer ^c  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FATIH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Turkey)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Manganese superoxide dismutase; Polymorphism; Pseudoexfoliation syndrome

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE GENE; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION;

ADULT; ALANINE; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VALINE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 34247349954     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680701244538     Document Type: Article

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