Copy number variation of Age-Related macular degeneration relevant genes in the Korean population

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Park, Jung Hyun ^a,b   Lee, Seungbok ^c   Yu, Hyeong Gon ^a   Kim, Jong Il ^a,c,d   Seo, Jeong Sun ^a,c,d,e  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d Psoma Therapeutics   (South Korea)

^e Macrogen Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARMS2 GENE; ARTICLE; CFH GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HTRA1 GENE; HUMAN; KOREAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; VEGFA GENE; VLDLR GENE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOUTH KOREA;

ARMS2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; DNA; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; VASCULOTROPIN A; VEGFA PROTEIN, HUMAN; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; DNA; DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATIONS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, LDL; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 84857098282     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031243     Document Type: Article

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