Association of variants in FRAP1 and PDGFRA with corneal curvature in Asian populations from Singapore

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 3693-3698

  Han, Siyu ^a   Chen, Peng ^a   Fan, Qiao ^a   Khor, Chiea Chuen ^c   Sim, Xueling ^a   Tay, Wan Ting ^b   Ong, Rick Twee Hee ^a,c   Suo, Chen ^a   Goh, Liang Kee ^d   Lavanya, Raghavan ^b   Zheng, Yingfeng ^b   Wu, Renyi ^b   Seielstad, Mark ^e   Vithana, Eranga ^a,b   Liu, Jianjun ^c   Chia, Kee Seng ^a   Lee, Jeannette Jen Mai ^a   Tai, E Shyong ^a   Wong, Tien Yin ^a,b,d,f   Aung, Tin ^a,b   Teo, Yik Ying ^a,c   Saw, Seang Mei ^a,b   more..

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^c GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FK506 BINDING PROTEIN RAPAMYCIN COMPLEX ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHINESE; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 4Q; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CURVATURE; EFFECT SIZE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIAN; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGAPORE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; COHORT STUDIES; CORNEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTOR, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; SINGAPORE; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052242121     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddr269     Document Type: Article

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