Is the GSTM1 null polymorphism a risk factor in primary open angle glaucoma?

Molecular Vision

Volumn 17, Issue , 2011, Pages 1679-1686

  Rocha, Auta Viviane ^a   Talbot, Teddy ^a   da Silva, Thiago Magalhães ^a   Almeida, Maria Clarinda ^a   Menezes, Carlos Alberto ^a   di Pietro, Giuliano ^b   Rios Santos, Fabrício ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOLEUCINE; VALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZILIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; GLUTATHIONE S TRANSFERASE M1 GENE; GLUTATHIONE S TRANSFERASE P1 GENE; GLUTATHIONE S TRANSFERASE T1 GENE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NULL ALLELE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 79960020295     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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