Molecular Genetic Studies of Genes Predisposing for Glaucoma
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of visual impairment in the world. In glaucoma, the patient’s peripheral vision is lost due to progressive and irreversible deterioration of the retinal ganglion cells and atrophy of the optic nerve. The effect on the visual field is gradual and painless, and th...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för genetik och patologi
2004
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-4142 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-5921-8 |