New susceptibility locus for high myopia is linked to the uromodulin-like 1 (UMODL1) gene region on chromosome 21q22.3

Eye

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 222-229

  Nishizaki, R ^a,b   Ota, M ^c   Inoko, H ^d   Meguro, A ^a   Shiota, T ^c   Okada, E ^b   Mok, J ^d,e   Oka, A ^d   Ohno, S ^f   Mizuki, N ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Okada Eye Clinic   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^f HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

High myopia; Susceptibility; UMODL1

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN UROMODULIN LIKE 1; TAMM HORSFALL GLYCOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 21Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 58249116631     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2008.152     Document Type: Article

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