Lack of Association Between the C677T Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of the MTHFR Gene and Glaucoma in Iranian Patients

Lack of Association Between the C677T Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of the MTHFR Gene and Glaucoma in Iranian Patients

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Glaucoma is a major cause of blindness worldwide. A single nucleotide polymorphism of the MTHFR gene (C677T) has been associated with susceptibility to this disease, although this is controversial in the last decade. In this study, the possible association between the MTHFR C677T polymorphism and th...

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Main Authors: Ghasem Fakhraie, Wayne K. Greene, Samira Saee Rad, Reza Raoofian, Sevil Aghapour, Navid Nilforoushan, Mansour Heidari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-03-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
MTHFR
PCR-RFLP
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20367.pdf&manuscript_id=20367

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