rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2007-4-9
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pubmed:abstractText |
Glaucoma can be defined as optic neuropathy leading to irreversible blindness if not treated in time. Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most common form of glaucoma. The myocilin (MYOC) gene has been found to mutate in both sporadic and familial cases of POAG worldwide. About 90% of these mutations have been seen to cluster at exon III of the gene. There are documented reports of mutations in the MYOC gene among POAG patients from different parts of India. The southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent (Kanyakumari district) has remained isolated from all these studies. The aim of this study was to indicate or rule out the disease causative role of the MYOC gene mutations in these patients by screening the MYOC gene for mutations among POAG patients of the Kanyakumari district.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:issn |
1090-0535
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
13
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
497-503
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2009-11-18
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Serine,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Tyrosine,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Leucine,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Threonine,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Proline,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Mutation,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Asian Continental Ancestry Group,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Glycoproteins,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-India,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Base Sequence,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Eye Proteins,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Glaucoma, Open-Angle,
pubmed-meshheading:17417611-Polymorphism, Genetic
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