Exploring Functional Candidate Genes for Genetic Association in German Patients with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome and Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science2009Vol. 50(6), pp. 2796–2796
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Mandy Krumbiegel, Francesca Pasutto, Christian Y. Mardin, Nicole Weisschuh, Daniela Paoli, E. Gramer, Matthias Zenkel, Bernhard H. F. Weber, Friedrich E. Kruse, Ursula Schlo ̈tzer-Schrehardt, André Reis
Abstract
Genetic variants in the gene encoding clusterin may represent a risk factor for PEX in German patients but not in Italian patients. Variants in FBN1, LTBP2, MFAP2, TGF-b1, and TGM2 do not play a major role in the etiology of PEX syndrome, at least in German patients.
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