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    • Ancestry of the Timorese: age-related macular degeneration associated genotype and allele sharing among human populations from throughout the world 

      Morrison, Margaux A.; Magalhaes, Tiago R.; Ramke, Jacqueline; Smith, Silvia E.; Ennis, Sean; Simpson, Claire L.; Portas, Laura; Murgia, Federico; Ahn, Jeeyun; Dardenne, Caitlin; Mayne, Katie; Robinson, Rosann; Morgan, Denise J.; Brian, Garry; Lee, Lucy; Woo, Se J.; Zacharaki, Fani; Tsironi, Evangelia E.; Miller, Joan W.; Kim, Ivana K.; Park, Kyu H.; Bailey-Wilson, Joan E.; Farrer, Lindsay A.; Stambolian, Dwight; DeAngelis, Margaret M. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2015)
      We observed that the third leading cause of blindness in the world, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), occurs at a very low documented frequency in a population-based cohort from Timor-Leste. Thus, we determined a ...
    • A Case of Carotid Aneurysm in Familial Retinal Arterial Tortuosity 

      Seo, Je Hyun; Kim, Ivana Kyung; Yu, Hyeong Gon (The Korean Ophthalmological Society, 2009)
      A 44-year-old woman who showed recurrent vitreous hemorrhages with vascular tortuosity received CT angiography which revealed an internal carotid artery aneurysm. A case of internal carotid aneurysm was associated with a ...
    • Comprehensive Analysis of CRP, CFH Y402H and Environmental Risk Factors on Risk of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration 

      Ji, Fei; Morrison, Margaux A.; Adams, Scott; Zhang, Qingrun; Capone, Antonio; Ott, Jurg; DeAngelis, Margaret; Kim, Ivana Kyung; Lane, Anne Marie; Dryja, Thaddeus Peter; Miller, Joan Whitten (Molecular Vision, 2008)
      Purpose: To examine if the gene encoding C-reactive protein (CRP), a biomarker of inflammation, confers risk for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in the presence of other modifiers of inflammation, including ...
    • DNA Sequence Variants in the LOXL1 Gene are Associated with Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma in a U.S. Clinic-Based Population with Broad Ethnic Diversity 

      del Bono, Elizabeth; Haines, Jonathan L; Fan, Baojian; Pasquale, Louis; Grosskreutz, Cynthia Lee; Rhee, Douglas J.; Chen, Teresa Chia-Ching; DeAngelis, Margaret M.; Kim, Ivana Kyung; Miller, Joan Whitten; Li, Tiansen; Wiggs, Janey Lee (BioMed Central, 2008)
      Background: Pseudoexfoliation syndrome is a major risk factor for glaucoma in many populations throughout the world. Using a U.S. clinic-based case control sample with broad ethnic diversity, we show that three common SNPs ...
    • Identification of a Rare Coding Variant in Complement 3 Associated with Age-related Macular Degeneration 

      Zhan, Xiaowei; Larson, David E.; Wang, Chaolong; Koboldt, Daniel C.; Sergeev, Yuri V.; Fulton, Robert S.; Fulton, Lucinda L.; Fronick, Catrina C.; Branham, Kari E.; Bragg-Gresham, Jennifer; Jun, Goo; Hu, Youna; Kang, Hyun Min; Liu, Dajiang; Othman, Mohammad; Brooks, Matthew; Ratnapriya, Rinki; Boleda, Alexis; Grassmann, Felix; von Strachwitz, Claudia; Olson, Lana M.; Buitendijk, Gabriëlle H.S.; Hofman, Albert; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Cipriani, Valentina; Moore, Anthony T.; Shahid, Humma; Jiang, Yingda; Conley, Yvette P.; Morgan, Denise J.; Kim, Ivana K.; Johnson, Matthew P.; Cantsilieris, Stuart; Richardson, Andrea J.; Guymer, Robyn H.; Luo, Hongrong; Ouyang, Hong; Licht, Christoph; Pluthero, Fred G.; Zhang, Mindy M.; Zhang, Kang; Baird, Paul N.; Blangero, John; Klein, Michael L.; Farrer, Lindsay A.; DeAngelis, Margaret M.; Weeks, Daniel E.; Gorin, Michael B.; Yates, John R.W.; Klaver, Caroline C.W.; Pericak-Vance, Margaret A.; Haines, Jonathan L.; Weber, Bernhard H.F.; Wilson, Richard K.; Heckenlively, John R.; Chew, Emily Y.; Stambolian, Dwight; Mardis, Elaine R.; Swaroop, Anand; Abecasis, Goncalo R. (2013)
      Macular degeneration is a common cause of blindness in the elderly. To identify rare coding variants associated with a large increase in risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), we sequenced 2,335 cases and 789 ...
    • A large genome-wide association study of age-related macular degeneration highlights contributions of rare and common variants 

      Fritsche, Lars G.; Igl, Wilmar; Cooke Bailey, Jessica N.; Grassmann, Felix; Sengupta, Sebanti; Bragg-Gresham, Jennifer L.; Burdon, Kathryn P.; Hebbring, Scott J.; Wen, Cindy; Gorski, Mathias; Kim, Ivana K.; Cho, David; Zack, Donald; Souied, Eric; Scholl, Hendrik P. N.; Bala, Elisa; Lee, Kristine E.; Hunter, David J.; Sardell, Rebecca J.; Mitchell, Paul; Merriam, Joanna E.; Cipriani, Valentina; Hoffman, Joshua D.; Schick, Tina; Lechanteur, Yara T. E.; Guymer, Robyn H.; Johnson, Matthew P.; Jiang, Yingda; Stanton, Chloe M.; Buitendijk, Gabriëlle H. S.; Zhan, Xiaowei; Kwong, Alan M.; Boleda, Alexis; Brooks, Matthew; Gieser, Linn; Ratnapriya, Rinki; Branham, Kari E.; Foerster, Johanna R.; Heckenlively, John R.; Othman, Mohammad I.; Vote, Brendan J.; Liang, Helena Hai; Souzeau, Emmanuelle; McAllister, Ian L.; Isaacs, Timothy; Hall, Janette; Lake, Stewart; Mackey, David A.; Constable, Ian J.; Craig, Jamie E.; Kitchner, Terrie E.; Yang, Zhenglin; Su, Zhiguang; Luo, Hongrong; Chen, Daniel; Ouyang, Hong; Flagg, Ken; Lin, Danni; Mao, Guanping; Ferreyra, Henry; Stark, Klaus; von Strachwitz, Claudia N.; Wolf, Armin; Brandl, Caroline; Rudolph, Guenther; Olden, Matthias; Morrison, Margaux A.; Morgan, Denise J.; Schu, Matthew; Ahn, Jeeyun; Silvestri, Giuliana; Tsironi, Evangelia E.; Park, Kyu Hyung; Farrer, Lindsay A.; Orlin, Anton; Brucker, Alexander; Li, Mingyao; Curcio, Christine; Mohand-Saïd, Saddek; Sahel, José-Alain; Audo, Isabelle; Benchaboune, Mustapha; Cree, Angela J.; Rennie, Christina A.; Goverdhan, Srinivas V.; Grunin, Michelle; Hagbi-Levi, Shira; Campochiaro, Peter; Katsanis, Nicholas; Holz, Frank G.; Blond, Frédéric; Blanché, Hélène; Deleuze, Jean-François; Igo, Robert P.; Truitt, Barbara; Peachey, Neal S.; Meuer, Stacy M.; Myers, Chelsea E.; Moore, Emily L.; Klein, Ronald; Hauser, Michael A.; Postel, Eric A.; Courtenay, Monique D.; Schwartz, Stephen G.; Kovach, Jaclyn L.; Scott, William K.; Liew, Gerald; Tƒan, Ava G.; Gopinath, Bamini; Merriam, John C.; Smith, R. Theodore; Khan, Jane C.; Shahid, Humma; Moore, Anthony T.; McGrath, J. Allie; Laux, Reneé; Brantley, Milam A.; Agarwal, Anita; Ersoy, Lebriz; Caramoy, Albert; Langmann, Thomas; Saksens, Nicole T. M.; de Jong, Eiko K.; Hoyng, Carel B.; Cain, Melinda S.; Richardson, Andrea J.; Martin, Tammy M.; Blangero, John; Weeks, Daniel E.; Dhillon, Bal; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Doheny, Kimberly F.; Romm, Jane; Klaver, Caroline C. W.; Hayward, Caroline; Gorin, Michael B.; Klein, Michael L.; Baird, Paul N.; den Hollander, Anneke I.; Fauser, Sascha; Yates, John R. W.; Allikmets, Rando; Wang, Jie Jin; Schaumberg, Debra A.; Klein, Barbara E. K.; Hagstrom, Stephanie A.; Chowers, Itay; Lotery, Andrew J.; Léveillard, Thierry; Zhang, Kang; Brilliant, Murray H.; Hewitt, Alex W.; Swaroop, Anand; Chew, Emily Y.; Pericak-Vance, Margaret A.; DeAngelis, Margaret; Stambolian, Dwight; Haines, Jonathan L.; Iyengar, Sudha K.; Weber, Bernhard H. F.; Abecasis, Gonçalo R.; Heid, Iris M. (2016)
      Advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in the elderly with limited therapeutic options. Here, we report on a study of >12 million variants including 163,714 directly genotyped, ...
    • The NEI/NCBI dbGAP Database: Genotypes and Haplotypes That May Specifically Predispose to Risk of Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration 

      Morrison, Margaux A; DeWan, Andy; Adams, Scott; Andreoli, Michael; Regan, Maureen; Brown, Alison; Hoh, Josephine; DeAngelis, Margaret; Zhang, Hong; Huynh, Nancy; Miller, Joan Whitten; Kim, Ivana Kyung (BioMed Central, 2008)
      Background: To examine if the significantly associated SNPs derived from the genome wide allelic association study on the AREDS cohort at the NEI (dbGAP) specifically confer risk for neovascular age-related macular ...
    • Systems biology-based analysis implicates a novel role for vitamin D metabolism in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration 

      Morrison, Margaux A; Silveira, Alexandra C; Huynh, Nancy; Jun, Gyungah; Smith, Silvia E; Zacharaki, Fani; Sato, Hajime; Loomis, Stephanie; Andreoli, Michael T; Adams, Scott M; Radeke, Monte J; Jelcick, Austin S; Yuan, Yang; Tsiloulis, Aristoteles N; Chatzoulis, Dimitrios Z; Silvestri, Giuliana; Kotoula, Maria G; Tsironi, Evangelia E; Hollis, Bruce W; Chen, Rui; Haider, Neena B; Miller, Joan W; Farrer, Lindsay A; Hageman, Gregory S; Kim, Ivana K; Schaumberg, Debra A; DeAngelis, Margaret M (BioMed Central, 2011)
      Vitamin D has been shown to have anti-angiogenic properties and to play a protective role in several types of cancer, including breast, prostate and cutaneous melanoma. Similarly, vitamin D levels have been shown to be ...
    • Utilizing Targeted Gene Therapy with Nanoparticles Binding Alpha v Beta 3 for Imaging and Treating Choroidal Neovascularization 

      Salehi-Had, Hani; Roh, Mi In; Giani, Andrea; Hisatomi, Toshio; Nakao, Shintaro; Kim, Ivana Kyung; Gragoudas, Evangelos Stelios; Vavvas, Demetrios; Guccione, Samira; Miller, Joan Whitten (Public Library of Science, 2011)
      Purpose: The integrin αvβ3 is differentially expressed on neovascular endothelial cells. We investigated whether a novel intravenously injectable αvβ3 integrin-ligand coupled nanoparticle (NP) can target choroidal neovascular ...