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Autosomal recessive primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) in beagles is not associated with mutations in the myocilin (MYOC) gene

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  1. The Laboratory of Veterinary Emergency Medicine and Veterinary Surgery, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

    K. Kato & N. Sasaki

  2. Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

    K. N. Gelatt & E. O. MacKay

  3. Department of Biological Sciences, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, 48309, USA

    B. S. Shastry

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Kato, K., Sasaki, N., Gelatt, K.N. et al. Autosomal recessive primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) in beagles is not associated with mutations in the myocilin (MYOC) gene. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 247, 1435–1436 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-009-1053-2

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