Research Article

Analysis of the Expression and Polymorphism of APOE, HSP, BDNF, and GRIN2B Genes Associated with the Neurodegeneration Process in the Pathogenesis of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

Table 8

Analysis of APOE (rs449647) gene polymorphism depending on the clinical parameters in patients with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) for each eye counted.

Clinical parameterGenotypePOAG patientsMeanSDQuartile 25%MedianQuartile 75%

NFIA/A22528.920.416.024.036.00.341
A/T14631.720.717.026.043.0
T/T3132.923.518.326.038.5

c/dA/A3840.710.160.600.750.850.713
A/T2270.720.160.600.700.85
T/T580.750.110.700.800.80

RAA/A2981.240.390.951.241.480.620
A/T1781.280.421.031.261.48
T/T461.210.331.011.291.46

RNFLA/A2970.210.190.120.180.250.750
A/T1780.200.160.140.190.26
T/T460.200.080.150.180.26

NFI: nerve fiber index; c/d: cup disc ratio; RA: rim area; RNFL: retinal nerve fiber layer.