DNA sequence variants in the LOXL1 gene are associated with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma in a U.S. clinic-based population with broad ethnic diversity

• Main Authors: Miller Joan W (Author), del Bono Elizabeth (Author), Kim Ivana (Author), DeAngelis Margaret M (Author), Chen Teresa (Author), Rhee Douglas (Author), Grosskreutz Cynthia L (Author), Pasquale Louis (Author), Fan Bao (Author), Li Tiansen (Author), Haines Jonathan L (Author), Wiggs Janey L (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pseudoexfoliation syndrome is a major risk factor for glaucoma in many populations throughout the world. Using a U.S. clinic-based case control sample with broad ethnic diversity, we show that three common SNPs in LOXL1 previously as...