Does the Gly367Arg mutation in the myocilin gene cause adult-onset primary open-angle glaucoma?
The Gly367Arg mutation of the myocilin gene in the pedigree causes the development of POAG in adulthood.
Our data shows that 29% of initially reactive specimens were false positives. With the increasing demand for organs, the unnecessary rejection of organs that are falsely positive for HTLV antibodies becomes of tremendous importance and stresses the need for timely confirmatory testing for HTLV.