Commingling analysis of intraocular pressure and glaucoma in an older Australian population

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 489-497

  Viswanathan, Ananth C ^a,b   Hitchings, Roger A ^a   Indar, Andrea ^a   Mitchel, Paul ^a,c   Healey, Paul R ^c   McGuffin, Peter ^d   Sham, Pak C ^d,e  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Admixture; Blue Mountains Eye Study; Commingling; Genetics; Intraocular pressure; Open angle glaucoma; SKUDRIVER; SKUMIX

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC RISK; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 6444234073     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2004.00106.x     Document Type: Article

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