Lack of association of polymorphisms in homocysteine metabolism genes with pseudoexfoliation syndrome and glaucoma

Molecular Vision

Volumn 14, Issue , 2008, Pages 2484-2491

  Fan, Bao Jian ^a   Chen, Teresa ^a   Grosskreutz, Cynthia ^a   Pasquale, Louis ^a   Rhee, Douglas ^a   DelBono, Elizabeth ^a   Haines, Jonathan L ^b   Wiggs, Janey L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; HOMOCYSTEINE; LYSYL OXIDASE LIKE 1; METHIONINE SYNTHASE; METHIONINE SYNTHASE REDUCTASE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); PROTEIN LYSINE 6 OXIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; GLAUCOMA; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLAUCOMA; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 58049204419     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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