Association of Toll-like Receptor 4 Gene Polymorphisms in Japanese Subjects With Primary Open-Angle, Normal-Tension, and Exfoliation Glaucoma

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 154, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 825-832.e1

  Takano, Yoshimasa ^a   Shi, Dong ^a,b   Shimizu, Ai ^a,h   Funayama, Tomoyo ^c,d,f   Mashima, Yukihiko ^d   Yasuda, Noriko ^e   Fukuchi, Takeo ^d,f   Abe, Haruki ^f   Ideta, Hidenao ^g   Zheng, Xiaodong ^h   Shiraishi, Atsushi ^a,h   Ohashi, Yuichi ^h   Nishida, Kohji ⁱ   Nakazawa, Toru ^a   Fuse, Nobuo ^a,j  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BUNKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e TOKYO METROPOLITAN POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^g Ideta Eye Hospital   (Japan)

^h EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

ⁱ OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^j TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TLR4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); LOW TENSION GLAUCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; AGED; ASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; JAPAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUES; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; JAPAN; LOW TENSION GLAUCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

EID: 84864027435     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2012.03.050     Document Type: Article

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