Common Variants on Chromosome 9p21 Are Associated with Normal Tension Glaucoma

Common Variants on Chromosome 9p21 Are Associated with Normal Tension Glaucoma

Although intraocular pressure (IOP) is the most definitive cause of glaucoma, a subtype of open angle glaucoma (OAG) termed normal tension glaucoma (NTG), which occurs in spite of normal IOP, accounts for a large part of glaucoma cases, especially in Japan. To find common genetic variants contributi...

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Main Authors: Takamoto, Mitsuko, Kaburaki, Toshikatsu, Mabuchi, Akihiko, Araie, Makoto, Amano, Shiro, Aihara, Makoto, Tomidokoro, Atsuo, Iwase, Aiko, Mabuchi, Fumihiko, Kashiwagi, Kenji, Shirato, Shiroaki, Yasuda, Noriko, Kawashima, Hidetoshi, Nakajima, Fumiko, Numaga, Jiro, Kawamura, Yoshiya, Sasaki, Tsukasa, Tokunaga, Katsushi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3390321/

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