COL1A1 and COL2A1 genes and myopia susceptibility: Evidence of association and suggestive linkage to the COL2A1 locus

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 4080-4086

  Metlapally, Ravikanth ^a,b   Li, Yi Ju ^a,c   Tran Viet, Khanh Nhat ^a   Abbott, Diana ^a   Czaja, Gregory R ^a   Malecaze, Francois ^d   Calvas, Patrick ^d   Mackey, David ^e   Rosenberg, Thomas ^f   Paget, Sandrine ^d   Zayats, Tetyana ^g   Owen, Michael J ^g   Guggenheim, Jeremy A ^g   Young, Terri L ^a,b  

^a Center for Human Genetics   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^f National Eye Clinic for the Visually Impaired Denmark   (Denmark)

^g CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1A1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2A1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; COL2A1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; COLLAGEN TYPE I, ALPHA 1 CHAIN;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ADULT; CHROMOSOME 12; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE;

ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE II; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MYOPIA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 70349247887     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-3346     Document Type: Article

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