Genome-wide association study of primary open-angle glaucoma in continental and admixed African populations

Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a complex disease with a major genetic contribution. Its prevalence varies greatly among ethnic groups, and is up to five times more frequent in black African populations compared to Europeans. So far, worldwide efforts to elucidate the genetic complexity of POA...

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Main Authors: Bonnemaijer, P, Iglesias, A, Nadkarni, G, Sanyiwa, A, Hassan, H, Cook, C, Giga Study Group, Simcoe, M, Taylor, K, Schurmann, C, Belbin, G, Kenny, E, Bottinger, E, Van De Laar, S, Wiliams, S, Akafo, S, Ashaye, A, Zangwill, L, Girkin, C, Ng, M, Rotter, J, Weinreb, R, Li, Z, Allingham, R, Eyes Of Africa Genetics Consortium, Nag, A, Hysi, P, Meester-Smoor, M, Wiggs, J, Neighborhood Consortium, Hauser, M, Hammond, C, Lemij, H, Loos, R, Van Duijn, C, Thiadens, A, Klaver, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2018