Use this ratings chart to review and compare the different genetic variations associated with
Glaucoma and tested by home DNA testing providers. These findings are the result of an independent comparison of personal genomic company public information.
| Genetic Variation | Companies | References* |
Chromosome or Locus
| Gene
| SNP
| deCODEme | Navigenics | 23andMe | Gene Essence | deCODEme | Navigenics | 23andMe |
| XF_15q24.1 |
LOXL1 |
rs2165241 |
 |
|
|
|
7 |
|
1,2,3,4,5,6,7 |
| XF_15q24 |
LOXL1 |
rs1078967 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
|
|
*Research references cited by companies:
1. Aragon-Martin et al. (2008) Mol Vis. 14:533-41.
2. Challa et al. (2008) Mol Vis. 14:146-9.
3. Ozaki et al. (2008) Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 49(9):3976-80.
4. Pasutto et al. (2008) Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 49(4):1459-63.
5. Ringvold (1999) Acta Ophthalmol Scand 77(4):371-5.
6. Tanito et al. (2008) Mol Vis. 14:1898-905.
7. Thorleifsson et al. (2007) Science 317(5843):1397-400.
Sources:
http://demo.decodeme.com/health-watch/details/XF
https://www.23andme.com/you/journal/glaucoma/techreport/
http://www.navigenics.com/demo/for_scientists/d/glaucoma/
http://www.geneessence.com/bmsa_0000/bmsa0000/gc.html
Last updated 01/22/2010
Please note that the information is not exhaustive, is based on cursory reviews of each personal genomic company's website and will be updated periodically.