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Br J Ophthalmol 2004;88:981
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Genetic analysis points to apoptotic mutation in glaucoma

A major cause of blindness may, after all, stem from changes in gene p53, contrary to other data, according to a study showing a link with p53 haplotypes in a Caucasian population. This is further evidence to support programmed cell death in causing primary open angle glaucoma (POAG).

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