Multi-tissue transcriptome-wide association study identifies novel candidate susceptibility genes for cataract
IntroductionCataract is the leading cause of blindness among the elderly worldwide. Twin and family studies support an important role for genetic factors in cataract susceptibility with heritability estimates up to 58%. To date, 55 loci for cataract have been identified by genome-wide association st...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-04-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fopht.2024.1362350/full |