ABCC5, a gene that influences the anterior chamber depth, is associated with primary angle closure glaucoma.

ABCC5, a gene that influences the anterior chamber depth, is associated with primary angle closure glaucoma.

Anterior chamber depth (ACD) is a key anatomical risk factor for primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG). We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) on ACD to discover novel genes for PACG on a total of 5,308 population-based individuals of Asian descent. Genome-wide significant association w...

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Main Authors: Monisha E Nongpiur, Chiea Chuen Khor, Hongyan Jia, Belinda K Cornes, Li-Jia Chen, Chunyan Qiao, K Saidas Nair, Ching-Yu Cheng, Liang Xu, Ronnie George, Do Tan, Khaled Abu-Amero, Shamira A Perera, Mineo Ozaki, Takanori Mizoguchi, Yasuo Kurimoto, Sancy Low, Liza-Sharmini A Tajudin, Ching-Lin Ho, Clement C Y Tham, Ileana Soto, Paul T K Chew, Hon-Tym Wong, Balekudaru Shantha, Masako Kuroda, Essam A Osman, Guangxian Tang, Sujie Fan, Hailin Meng, Hua Wang, Bo Feng, Victor H K Yong, Serena M L Ting, Yang Li, Ya-Xing Wang, Zheng Li, Raghavan Lavanya, Ren-Yi Wu, Ying-Feng Zheng, Daniel H Su, Seng-Chee Loon, Vernon K Y Yong, R Rand Allingham, Michael A Hauser, Nagaswamy Soumittra, Vedam L Ramprasad, Naushin Waseem, Azhany Yaakub, Kee-Seng Chia, Govindasamy Kumaramanickavel, Tina T Wong, Alicia C How, Tran Nguyen Bich Chau, Cameron P Simmons, Jin-Xin Bei, Yi-Xin Zeng, Shomi S Bhattacharya, Mingzhi Zhang, Donald T Tan, Yik-Ying Teo, Saleh A Al-Obeidan, Do Nhu Hon, E-Shyong Tai, Seang-Mei Saw, Paul J Foster, Lingam Vijaya, Jost B Jonas, Tien-Yin Wong, Simon W M John, Chi-Pui Pang, Eranga N Vithana, Ningli Wang, Tin Aung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-03-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3945113?pdf=render

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