Lack of association of the WRN C1367T polymorphism with senile cataract in the Israeli population

Molecular Vision

Volumn 16, Issue , 2010, Pages 1771-1775

  Ehrenberg, M ^a,b   Dratviman Storobinsky, O ^b   Avraham Lubin, B R ^b   Goldenberg Cohen, N ^b,c  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE; THYMIDINE; WERNER SYNDROME PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALLELE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE CATARACT; WERNER SYNDROME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CATARACT; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECQ HELICASES;

EID: 77956953176     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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