Genome-wide meta-analyses of multiancestry cohorts identify multiple new susceptibility loci for refractive error and myopia

Nature Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 314-318

  Verhoeven, Virginie J M ^a   Hysi, Pirro G ^b   Wojciechowski, Robert ^c,d   Fan, Qiao ^e   Guggenheim, Jeremy A ^f   Höhn, René ^g   Macgregor, Stuart ^h   Hewitt, Alex W ^i,j   Nag, Abhishek ^b   Cheng, Ching Yu ^e,k   Yonova Doing, Ekaterina ^b   Zhou, Xin ^e   Ikram, M Kamran ^e,k   Buitendijk, Gabriëlle H S ^a   Mcmahon, George ^l   Kemp, John P ^l   Pourcain, Beate St ^l   Simpson, Claire L ^c   Mäkelä, Kari Matti ^m   Lehtimäki, Terho ^m   Kähönen, Mika ⁿ   Paterson, Andrew D ^o   Hosseini, S Mohsen ^o   Wong, Hoi Suen ^o   Xu, Liang ^p   Jonas, Jost B ^q   Pärssinen, Olavi ^r,s   Wedenoja, Juho ^t   Yip, Shea Ping ^f   Ho, Daniel W H ^f,u   Pang, Chi Pui ^u   Chen, Li Jia ^v   Burdon, Kathryn P ^w   Craig, Jamie E ^w   Klein, Barbara E K ^x   Klein, Ronald ^x   Haller, Toomas ^y   Metspalu, Andres ^y   Khor, Chiea Chuen ^e,z   Tai, E Shyong ^e   Aung, Tin ^e,k   Vithana, Eranga ^k   Tay, Wan Ting ^k   Barathi, Veluchamy A ^e,k   Chen, Peng ^e   Li, Ruoying ^e   Liao, Jiemin ^e   Zheng, Yingfeng ^k   Ong, Rick T ^e   Döring, Angela ^aa   Evans, David M ^l   Timpson, Nicholas J ^l   Verkerk, Annemieke J M H ^a   Meitinger, Thomas ^ab   Raitakari, Olli ^ac,ad   Hawthorne, Felicia ^ae   Spector, Tim D ^b   Karssen, Lennart C ^a   Pirastu, Mario ^af   Murgia, Federico ^af   Ang, Wei ^ag   Mishra, Aniket ^h   Montgomery, Grant W ^h   Pennell, Craig E ^ag   Cumberland, Phillippa M ^ah   Cotlarciuc, Ioana ^ai   Mitchell, Paul ^aj   Wang, Jie Jin ^i,aj   Schache, Maria ⁱ   Janmahasathian, Sarayut ^ak   Igo Jr , Robert P ^ak   Lass, Jonathan H ^ak,al   Chew, Emily ^am   Iyengar, Sudha K ^ak,al   Gorgels, Theo G M F ^an   Rudan, Igor ^ao   Hayward, Caroline ^ap   Wright, Alan F ^ap   Polasek, Ozren ^aq   Vatavuk, Zoran ^ar   Wilson, James F ^ao   Fleck, Brian ^as   Zeller, Tanja ^at   Mirshahi, Alireza ^g   Müller, Christian ^at   Uitterlinden, André G ^a,aa,au   Rivadeneira, Fernando ^a,au   Vingerling, Johannes R ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a,au   Oostra, Ben A ^a   Amin, Najaf ^a   Bergen, Arthur A B ^an,av   Teo, Yik Ying ^e   Rahi, Jugnoo S ^h,ah,aw   Vitart, Veronique ^ap   Williams, Cathy ^l   Baird, Paul N ⁱ   Wong, Tien Yin ^e,k   Oexle, Konrad ^ab   Pfeiffer, Norbert ^g   Mackey, David A ^i,j   Young, Terri L ^ae   Van Duijn, Cornelia M ^a   Saw, Seang Mei ^e,k,ax   Bailey Wilson, Joan E ^c,ax   Stambolian, Dwight ^ax   Klaver, Caroline C ^a,ax   Hammond, Christopher J ^b,ax   more..

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^f HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^g UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^h QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^k SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^l UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^m TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

ⁿ TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^o HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^p CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^q UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^r UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^s JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^t UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^u CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^v CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^w FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^x UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^y UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^z GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^aa INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^ab TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^ad TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^ae DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

^af CNR   (Italy)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^ah UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^ai IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^ak CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^al CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^am NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^an NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^ao UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^ap UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^aq UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^ar SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^as PRINCESS ALEXANDRA EYE PAVILION   (United Kingdom)

^at UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER HAMBURG   (Germany)

^au Netherlands Genomics Initiative   (Netherlands)

^av ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^aw MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^ax UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; LAMININ ALPHA2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ5; RETINOL DEHYDROGENASE; RETINOL DEHYDROGENASE 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CORNEA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LOAD; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MYOPIA; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTIC NERVE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REFRACTION ERROR; SCLERA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84874654256     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.2554     Document Type: Article

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