Angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion-deletion polymorphism in primary open-angle glaucoma

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 218, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 415-418

  Ozkur, Mehtap ^a,c   Erbagci, Ibrahim ^a   Gungor, Kivanc ^a   Nacak, Muradiye ^a   Aynacioglu, Sukru ^b   Bekir, Necdet A ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Epidauros Biotechnologie AG   (Germany)

^c MA Kervancioglu Apt No 13/2 ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Insertion deletion polymorphism; Primary open angle glaucoma

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA;

FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 9244256840     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000080946     Document Type: Article

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