Genetic variation affects morphological retinal phenotypes extracted from UK Biobank optical coherence tomography images.
Currant H, Hysi P, Fitzgerald TW, Gharahkhani P, Bonnemaijer PWM, Senabouth A, Hewitt AW; UK Biobank Eye and Vision Consortium; International Glaucoma Genetics Consortium; Atan D, Aung T, Charng J, Choquet H, Craig J, Khaw PT, Klaver CCW, Kubo M, Ong JS, Pasquale LR, Reisman CA, Daniszewski M, Powell JE, Pébay A, Simcoe MJ, Thiadens AAHJ, van Duijn CM, Yazar S, Jorgenson E, MacGregor S, Hammond CJ, Mackey DA, Wiggs JL, Foster PJ, Patel PJ, Birney E, Khawaja AP.
Currant H, et al.
PLoS Genet. 2021 May 12;17(5):e1009497. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1009497. eCollection 2021 May.
PLoS Genet. 2021.
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We extracted overall retinal thickness at the fovea, representative of foveal hypoplasia, with which three of the 46 SNPs were associated. We additionally associate these three loci with visual acuity. In contrast to the Mendelian causes of severe foveal h …
We extracted overall retinal thickness at the fovea, representative of foveal hypoplasia, with which three of the 46 SNPs were …