Current gene discovery strategies for ocular conditions

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 7761-7770

  Duggal, Priya ^a   Ibay, Grace ^b   Klein, Alison P ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATARACT; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; DOMINANT INHERITANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EYE DISEASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MYOPIA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METHODOLOGY;

EYE DISEASES; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOMICS; HUMANS;

EID: 84856400777     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-6989     Document Type: Review

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