<it>Gpnmb</it><sup><it>R</it>150<it>X </it></sup>allele must be present in bone marrow derived cells to mediate DBA/2J glaucoma
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Gpnmb </it>gene encodes a transmembrane protein whose function(s) remain largely unknown. Here, we assess if a mutant allele of <it>Gpnmb </it>confers susceptibility to glaucoma by altering immune func...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-04-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/9/30 |