Myocilin Mutations Are Not a Major Cause of Primary Congenital Glaucoma in Iranian Patients
Purpose: To assess the frequency of mutations in the Myocilin (MYOC) gene in Iranian patients affected with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG). Methods: The individuals evaluated herein are among a larger cohort of 100 patients who had previously been screened for CYP1B1 mutations. Eighty subjects c...
Main Authors: | Elahe Elahi, Mehrnaz Narooie-Nejhad, Fatemeh Suri, Shahin Yazdani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Knowledge E
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2010;volume=5;issue=2;spage=101;epage=104;aulast=Elahi |
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