Abstract:Purpose:
The purpose of this study was to genotype two previously identified SNPs (rs1048661:R141L, and rs3825942:G153D) in the lysyl oxidase-like 1 (
LOXL1
) gene and determine their association with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (XFG) in patients from Pune, India.
Methods:
All subjects underwent detailed phenotyping, and DNA extraction was performed on blood samples by using standardized techniques. Exon 1 of the
LOXL1
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