Genetic heterogeneity and minor CYP1B1 involvement in the molecular basis of primary congenital glaucoma in Gypsies

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 82-87

  Sivadorai, P ^a   Cherninkova, S ^b   Bouwer, S ^a   Kamenarova, K ^b   Angelicheva, D ^a   Seeman, P ^c   Hollingsworth, K ^d   Mihaylova, V ^b   Oscar, A ^b   Dimitrova, G ^b   Kaneva, R ^b   Tournev, I ^b   Kalaydjieva, Luba ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

CYP1B1; Founder mutations; Primary congenital glaucoma; Roma Gypsies

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450 1B1; MYOCILIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; BULGARIA; CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GIPSY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIMARY GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOVAKIA;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; FOUNDER EFFECT; GLAUCOMA; GYPSIES; HUMANS; MUTATION;

EID: 45149129623     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: 13990004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2008.01024.x     Document Type: Article

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