Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies a Novel Canine Glaucoma Locus

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Ahonen, Saija J ^a,b   Pietilä, Elina ^a   Mellersh, Cathryn S ^c   Tiira, Katriina ^a,b   Hansen, Liz ^d   Johnson, Gary S ^d   Lohi, Hannes ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FOLKHÄLSAN INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Finland)

^c ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 14Q; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG DISEASE; EYE DISEASE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLAUCOMA; HOMOZYGOSITY; IRIDOCORNEAL ANGLE ABNORMALITY; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PECTINATE LIGAMENT DYSPLASIA; PEDIGREE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; DNA SEQUENCE; DOG; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SYNTENY;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYNTENY;

EID: 84881356404     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070903     Document Type: Article

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