Association between MYOC.mt1 promoter polymorphism and risk of primary open-angle glaucoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Liu, Ting ^a   Zeng, Dongfeng ^b   Zeng, Changqing ^c   He, Xiangge ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Meta analysis; Myoc.mt1; Primary open angle glaucoma; Risk

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MYOC.MT1 GENE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK ANOMALY; REVIEW; RISK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ALLELES; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

EID: 48349088943     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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