An investigation into LOXL1 variants in black South African individuals with exfoliation syndrome

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 206-210

  Rautenbach, Robyn M ^a   Bardien, Soraya ^b   Harvey, Justin ^c   Ziskind, Ari ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; GENE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LYSYL OXIDASE LIKE 1 GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOUTH AFRICA;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 79951657291     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2010.349     Document Type: Article

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