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doi:10.1038/nindia.2009.331; Published online 10 November 2009

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Glaucoma associations

Six single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been associated with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in a Japanese population. Replicating the results of the Japanese study on an Indian population, researchers have found no significant association of these SNPs with POAG1.