- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher S Lake, E Liverani, M Desai, R Casson, B … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Background/aims: In normal tension glaucoma (NTG) factors other than raised
intraocular pressure have a role in the pathogenesis of the optic neuropathy.
Because particular apolipoprotein E (ApoE) gene polymorphisms have been ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
T Ressiniotis, PG Griffiths, M Birch, S Keers, … - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2004 - archopht.highwire.org Methods Genomic DNA was examined from an unrelated cohort of 137 POAG patients
and 75 control subjects from the ophthalmology department of the Royal Victoria
Infirmary. The APOE allele frequency ( 2, 3, and 4 alleles) was studied by ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] A Junemann, N Wakili, C Mardin, GOH Naumann … - British Medical Journal, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Mixed infection (Pseudomonas and coagulase negative staphylococci) microbial
keratitis associated with extended wear silicone hydrogel contact lens Contact
lens induced ulcerative keratitis is a serious complication which can be ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 5 versions
F Mabuchi, S Tang, D Ando, M Yamakita, J … - Mol Vis, 2005 - molvis.org Methods: Genomic DNA was examined in a cohort of 310 Japanese patients with OAG
and 179 control subjects. The average age was 63.5±14.4 years (mean±SD) for
the OAG patients and 65.5±11.6 years for the control subjects. The ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - Cached - All 3 versions
CY Lam, BJ Fan, DY Wang, POS Tam, CC … - Journal of glaucoma, 2006 - journals.lww.com Reprints: Prof. CP Pang, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences,
Chinese University of Hong Kong, University Eye Center, Hong Kong Eye Hospital,
147 K Argyle St., Kowloon, Hong Kong (e-mail: cppang@cuhk.edu.hk). Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 5 versions
JC Vickers, JE Craig, J Stankovich, GH … - Mol Vis, 2002 - molvis.org Purpose: Inheritance of a particular apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism, the ε4
allele, has been associated with elevated risk for Alzheimer's disease and a
poor outcome following head injury. The neuronal injury associated with ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - Cached - All 4 versions
H Tamura, H Kawakami, T Kanamoto, T Kato, … - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2006 - Elsevier The clinical and genetic relationships between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and
glaucoma remain obscure. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence
of open-angle glaucoma (OAG) in patients with AD and whether the ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - All 17 versions
T Ressiniotis, PG Griffiths, M Birch, SM Keers … - Mol Vis, 2004 - molvis.org Purpose: Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a major cause of late onset
visual failure of unknown etiology. Recent genetic association studies have
implicated the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene in the pathophysiology of ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - Cached - All 3 versions
BJ Fan, DY Wang, DS Fan, PO Tam, DS Lam, … - Mol Vis, 2005 - molvis.org Glaucoma is a group of diseases causing optic neuropa- thy and is characterized
by optic disc cupping and loss of vi- sual field. It is the second leading cause
of blindness world- wide, estimated to affect about 70 million people, with ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 6 versions
HP Yuan, Z Xiao, BB Yang - [Zhonghua yan ke za zhi] Chinese journal of …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVE: To analysis the association of apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype with
primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) in
northeast of China. METHOD: The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct