Lack of association of three primary open-angle glaucoma-susceptible loci with primary glaucomas in an Indian population

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 44, 2009, Pages

  Rao, Kollu N ^a   Kaur, Inderjeet ^a   Chakrabarti, Subhabrata ^a  

^a L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INDIA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 73249135193     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0910416106     Document Type: Letter

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