Suggestive evidence of male specific genetic association of IL8 -251T>A promoter polymorphism with primary angle closure glaucoma in a north Indian Punjabi population

Overproduction of IL-8 in the retina and optic nerve may affect the survival of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and contribute to axonal damage in glaucoma. The -251T > A functional variant in the promoter regio…

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