Identification of a rare coding variant in complement 3 associated with age-related macular degeneration

Nature Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1375-1381

  Zhan, Xiaowei ^a   Larson, David E ^b   Wang, Chaolong ^a,c   Koboldt, Daniel C ^b   Sergeev, Yuri V ^d   Fulton, Robert S ^b   Fulton, Lucinda L ^b   Fronick, Catrina C ^b   Branham, Kari E ^e   Bragg Gresham, Jennifer ^a   Jun, Goo ^a   Hu, Youna ^a   Kang, Hyun Min ^a   Liu, Dajiang ^a   Othman, Mohammad ^e   Brooks, Matthew ^d   Ratnapriya, Rinki ^d   Boleda, Alexis ^d   Grassmann, Felix ^f   Von Strachwitz, Claudia ^g   Olson, Lana M ^h,i   Buitendijk, Gabriëlle H S ^j   Hofman, Albert ^j,k   Van Duijn, Cornelia M ^j   Cipriani, Valentina ^l,m   Moore, Anthony T ^l,m   Shahid, Humma ^n,o   Jiang, Yingda ^p   Conley, Yvette P ^p   Morgan, Denise J ^q   Kim, Ivana K ^r   Johnson, Matthew P ^s   Cantsilieris, Stuart ^t   Richardson, Andrea J ^t   Guymer, Robyn H ^t   Luo, Hongrong ^u,v   Ouyang, Hong ^u,v   Licht, Christoph ^w   Pluthero, Fred G ^w   Zhang, Mindy M ^u,v   Zhang, Kang ^u,v   Baird, Paul N ^t   Blangero, John ^s   Klein, Michael L ^x   Farrer, Lindsay A ^y,z   DeAngelis, Margaret M ^q   Weeks, Daniel E ^p   Gorin, Michael B ^aa   Yates, John R W ^l,m,n   Klaver, Caroline C W ^j   Pericak Vance, Margaret A ^ab   Haines, Jonathan L ^h,i   Weber, Bernhard H F ^f   Wilson, Richard K ^b   Heckenlively, John R ^e   Chew, Emily Y ^d   Stambolian, Dwight ^ac   Mardis, Elaine R ^b   Swaroop, Anand ^d   Abecasis, Goncalo R ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^g EyeCentre Southwest   (Germany)

^h VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^k NETHERLANDS GENOMICS INITIATIVE   (Netherlands)

^l UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^m MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^o CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^p UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^r MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^s SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^u UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^w HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^x OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^y BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^z BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^aa UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H;

COMPLEMENT ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EXOME; FIRST DEGREE RELATIVE; FOLLOW UP; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INDEL MUTATION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGING; COMPLEMENT C3; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; COMPLEMENT PATHWAY, ALTERNATIVE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; MACULAR DEGENERATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84887118518     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.2758     Document Type: Letter

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