Mutation analysis of the genes associated with anterior segment dysgenesis, microcornea and microphthalmia in 257 patients with glaucoma

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1111-1117

  Huang, Xiaobo ^a   Xiao, Xueshan ^a   Jia, Xiaoyun ^a   Li, Shiqiang ^a   Li, Miaoling ^a   Guo, Xiangming ^a   Liu, Xing ^a   Zhang, Qingjiong ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anterior segment dysgenesis; Microcornea; Microphthalmia; Primary angle closure glaucoma; Primary open angle glaucoma

Indexed keywords

BEST1 PROTEIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; COL4A1 PROTEIN; CRYAA PROTEIN; CRYBA4 PROTEIN; CRYGC PROTEIN; CRYGD PROTEIN; EYA1 PROTEIN; GJA8 PROTEIN; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 6; HCCS PROTEIN; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXC1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PITX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR SEGMENT DYSGENESIS; ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROCORNEA; MICROPHTHALMIA; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; CORNEA; EXOME; EYE MALFORMATION; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY;

CORNEA; EXOME; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROPHTHALMOS;

EID: 84940379987     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: 1791244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.2015.2325     Document Type: Article

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