Identification of mutations in the myocilin (MYOC) gene in Taiwanese patients with juvenile-onset open-angle glaucoma

Molecular Vision

Volumn 13, Issue , 2007, Pages 1627-1634

  Yen, Yung Chang ^a,b   Yang, Jiann Jou ^a   Chou, Ming Chih ^a   Li, Shuan Yow ^a  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GENOMIC DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MYOCILIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA FLANKING REGION; EXON; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; JUVENILE OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; LEUKOCYTE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ADENINE; AGE OF ONSET; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON, NONSENSE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TAIWAN; THYMINE;

EID: 34548819613     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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