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Br J Ophthalmol 88:491-493 doi:10.1136/bjo.2003.023366
  • Clinical science
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Normal tension glaucoma is not associated with the common apolipoprotein E gene polymorphisms

Table 2

Apolipoprotein E genotype of all normal tension glaucoma (NTG) subjects, NTG subjects with progressive visual field loss, and controls

Genotype All NTG Progressive NTG Controls
No Frequency No Frequency No Frequency
2\2 1 0.006 0 0.000 3 0.009
2\3 16 0.103 6 0.113 37 0.106
2\4 10 0.065 2 0.038 13 0.037
3\3 91 0.587 32 0.604 208 0.596
3\4 31 0.200 11 0.207 81 0.232
4\4 6 0.039 2 0.038 7 0.02
Total 155 1.000 53 1.000 349 1.000

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