EPHA2 polymorphisms and age-related cataract in India.

We investigated whether previously reported single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of EPHA2 in European studies are associated with cataract in India.We carried out a population-based genetic association study. We enumerated randomly sampled villages in two areas of north and south India to identify...

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Main Authors: Periasamy Sundaresan, Ravilla D Ravindran, Praveen Vashist, Ashwini Shanker, Dorothea Nitsch, Badrinath Talwar, Giovanni Maraini, Monica Camparini, Bareng Aletta S Nonyane, Liam Smeeth, Usha Chakravarthy, James F Hejtmancik, Astrid E Fletcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3297613?pdf=render