Estudio genético-molecular de glaucoma primario de ángulo abierto en una familia peruana sugiere nuevo locus para glaucoma Molecular-genetic study of primary open-angle glaucoma in a p eruvian family suggests new locus for glaucoma

Molecular genetic studies are increasingly important for the study of hereditary diseases and its contribution is well known. There are several hundred reports of genes responsible of genetic diseases that help in diagnosis, prognosis and possible treatment when the molecular defect is known. Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a hereditary disease that can lead to blindness if un