Disease A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [0-9]
Gene A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Glaucoma, primary open angle

OMIM:137760
Mode of inheritance:Autosomal dominant
Disease classification:Diseases of the eye and adnexa


Polymorphisms

Gene symbolOPTN
Reference transcriptNM_001008211.1
DNA Changec.293T>A
A.A. Changep.Met98Lys
Exon/Intronexon 5
Variation Typesubstitution
Reference SNPrs11258194
Cases56 POAG
Controls60 Controls
Frequency
Allele/GenotypeFrequency in casesFrequency in controlsOR (95%CI)P-value
Lys6 (10.7%)5 (8.33%)
Met50 (89.3%)55 (91.67%)
CommentsThe frequency of the variant was similar in patients and in matched controls group
ReferenceMelki R, Belmouden A, Akhayat O, Brezin A, Garchon HJ.The M98K variant of the OPTINEURIN (OPTN) gene modifies initial intraocular pressure in patients with primary open angle glaucoma.
J Med Genet. 2003 Nov;40(11):842-4.