A genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for refractive errors and myopia a...
A genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for refractive errors and myopia at 15q14
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Solouki, Abbas M , Verhoeven, Virginie J M , van Duijn, Cornelia M , Verkerk, Annemieke J M H , Ikram, M Kamran , Hysi, Pirro G , Despriet, Dominiek D G , van Koolwijk, Leonieke M , Ho, Lintje , Ramdas, Wishal D , Czudowska, Monika , Kuijpers, Robert W A M , Amin, Najaf , Struchalin, Maksim , Aulchenko, Yurii S , van Rij, Gabriel , Riemslag, Frans C C , Young, Terri L , Mackey, David A , Spector, Timothy D , Gorgels, Theo G M F , Willemse-Assink, Jacqueline J M , Isaacs, Aaron , Kramer, Rogier , Swagemakers, Sigrid M A , Bergen, Arthur A B , van Oosterhout, Andy A L J , Oostra, Ben A , Rivadeneira, Fernando , Uitterlinden, André G , Hofman, Albert , de Jong, Paulus T V M , Hammond, Christopher J , Vingerling, Johannes R and Klaver, Caroline C W
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Caroline Klaver and colleagues report a genome-wide association study for myopia and refractive error in the general population, identifying a susceptibility locus at 15q14.
Refractive errors are the most common ocular disorders worldwide and may lead to blindness. Although this trait is highly heritable, identification of susceptibility genes h...
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A genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for refractive errors and myopia at 15q14
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Verhoeven, Virginie J M
van Duijn, Cornelia M
Verkerk, Annemieke J M H
Ikram, M Kamran
Hysi, Pirro G
Despriet, Dominiek D G
van Koolwijk, Leonieke M
Ho, Lintje
Ramdas, Wishal D
Czudowska, Monika
Kuijpers, Robert W A M
Amin, Najaf
Struchalin, Maksim
Aulchenko, Yurii S
van Rij, Gabriel
Riemslag, Frans C C
Young, Terri L
Mackey, David A
Spector, Timothy D
Gorgels, Theo G M F
Willemse-Assink, Jacqueline J M
Isaacs, Aaron
Kramer, Rogier
Swagemakers, Sigrid M A
Bergen, Arthur A B
van Oosterhout, Andy A L J
Oostra, Ben A
Rivadeneira, Fernando
Uitterlinden, André G
Hofman, Albert
de Jong, Paulus T V M
Hammond, Christopher J
Vingerling, Johannes R
Klaver, Caroline C W
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4115149
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4115149
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1061-4036
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1546-1718
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10.1038/ng.663