Meta-analysis of genome scans of age-related macular degeneration

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 2257-2264

  Fisher, Sheila A ^a   Abecasis, Goncalo R ^b   Yashar, Beverly M ^c   Zareparsi, Sepideh ^c   Swaroop, Anand ^c   Iyengar, Sudha K ^d   Klein, Barbara E K ^e   Klein, Ronald ^e   Lee, Kristine E ^e   Majewski, Jacek ^f   Schultz, Dennis W ^g   Klein, Michael L ^g   Seddon, Johanna M ^h,i   Santangelo, Susan L ^h,j   Weeks, Daniel E ^k   Conley, Yvette P ^k,l   Mah, Tammy S ^m   Schmidt, Silke ⁿ   Haines, Jonathan L ^o   Pericak Vance, Margaret A ⁿ   Gorin, Michael B ^k,m   Schulz, Heidi L ^p   Pardi, Fabio ^a   Lewis, Cathryn M ^a   Weber, Bernhard H F ^p,q   more..

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁱ MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^j MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁿ DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^o VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^q UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 2P; CHROMOSOME 3P; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME; GENOMICS; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MACULAR DEGENERATION;

EID: 23944478239     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddi230     Document Type: Article

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