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Br J Ophthalmol 81:493-496 doi:10.1136/bjo.81.6.493
  • Original Article
    • Laboratory science

Microsatellite instability and loss of heterozygosity in human pterygia

Table 1

Genomic instability in 15 pterygia tested with seven microsatellite markers

Patient
No/sex
Microsatellite markers
17q
D17S250
17q
THRA1
17q
D17S855
17q
D17S579
10q
D10S109
11p
HRM
8q
MYC
1/F H LOH LOH H H N H
2/M MI H H H LOH H LOH
3/F H H H N N
4/M H H H H H H
5/F H H LOH H H N N
6/M H H H LOH H LOH H
7/M H H H H H N H
8/F LOH LOH H N N N
9/F LOH H H H N H
10/F H H LOH H N N
11/M H H H H H H
12/F H H H H H MI N
13/F LOH LOH LOH H H H H
14/F H H H N H
15/M H H H H N N
  • H = heterozygosity; LOH = loss of heterozygosity; MI = microsatellite instability; N = non-informative; — = no data.

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