Presence of myocilin sequence variants in Japanese patients with open-angle glaucoma

Molecular Vision

Volumn 14, Issue , 2008, Pages 413-417

  Mengkegale, Ming Ge ^a   Fuse, Nobuo ^a   Miyazawa, Akiko ^a   Takahashi, Kana ^b   Seimiya, Motohiko ^a   Yasui, Tomoki ^c   Tamai, Makoto ^a   Nakazawa, Toru ^a   Nishida, Kohji ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Hiraka General Hospital   (Japan)

^c Yasui Eye Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; GENOMIC DNA; GLUTAMINE; HISTIDINE; MYOCILIN; THREONINE;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; ETHNIC GROUP; EXON; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRON; JAPANESE; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE;

EID: 40649106275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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