Genetic variants near PDGFRA are associated with corneal curvature in Australians

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 7131-7136

  Mishra, Aniket ^a   Yazar, Seyhan ^b   Hewitt, Alex W ^b,c   Mountain, Jenny A ^d   Ang, Wei ^e   Pennell, Craig E ^e   Martin, Nicholas G ^a   Montgomery, Grant W ^a   Hammond, Christopher J ^f   Young, Terri L ^g   Macgregor, Stuart ^a   Mackey, David A ^b,c  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CORNEA CURVATURE; FEMALE; FRAP 1 GENE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MALE; PDGFRA GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; CORNEA; EYE REFRACTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; META ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REFRACTION ERROR; TWINS;

CORNEA; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREGNANCY; RECEPTOR, PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871901608     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-10489     Document Type: Article

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