Association study of genetic variants on chromosome 7q31 with susceptibility to normal tension glaucoma in a Japanese population

Eye (Basingstoke)

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 979-983

  Kato, T ^a   Meguro, A ^a   Nomura, E ^a   Uemoto, R ^a   Nomura, N ^a   Ota, M ^b   Kashiwagi, K ^c   Mabuchi, F ^c   Iijima, H ^c   Kawase, K ^d   Yamamoto, T ^d   Nakamura, M ^e   Negi, A ^e   Sagara, T ^f   Nishida, T ^f   Inatani, M ^g   Tanihara, H ^g   Aihara, M ^h   Araie, M ^h   Fukuchi, T ⁱ   Abe, H ⁱ   Higashide, T ^j   Sugiyama, K ^j   Kanamoto, T ^k   Kiuchi, Y ^k   Iwase, A ^l   Chin, S ^m   Ohno, S ^m   Inoko, H ⁿ   Mizuki, N ^a   more..

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^d GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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

^j KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^l Tajimi Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^m HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

ⁿ TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Association study; CAV1; CAV2; Normal tension glaucoma; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CAVEOLIN 1; CAVEOLIN 2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LOW TENSION GLAUCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84881406624     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2013.123     Document Type: Article

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