Heritable Features of the Optic Disc: A Novel Twin Method for Determining Genetic Significance | Zendy

Alex W. Hewitt | Zendy; Johan P. Poulsen | Zendy; Wallace L.M. Alward | Zendy; Sonya L. Bennett | Zendy; Wido M. Budde | Zendy; Richard L. Cooper | Zendy; Jamie E. Craig | Zendy; John H. Fingert | Zendy; Paul J. Foster | Zendy; David F. GarwayHeath | Zendy; Catherine Green | Zendy; Christopher J. Hammond | Zendy; Sohan Singh Hayreh | Zendy; Jost B. Jonas | Zendy; Paul L. Kaufman | Zendy; Neil R. Miller | Zendy; William H. Morgan | Zendy; Nancy J. Newman | Zendy; Harry A. Quigley | Zendy; John R. Samples | Zendy; George L. Spaeth | Zendy; Konrad Pesudovs | Zendy; David A. Mackey | Zendy

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Heritable Features of the Optic Disc: A Novel Twin Method for Determining Genetic Significance

Author(s) -

Alex W. Hewitt,

Johan P. Poulsen,

Wallace L.M. Alward,

Sonya L. Bennett,

Wido M. Budde,

Richard L. Cooper,

Jamie E. Craig,

John H. Fingert,

Paul J. Foster,

David F. GarwayHeath,

Catherine Green,

Christopher J. Hammond,

Sohan Singh Hayreh,

Jost B. Jonas,

Paul L. Kaufman,

Neil R. Miller,

William H. Morgan,

Nancy J. Newman,

Harry A. Quigley,

John R. Samples,

George L. Spaeth,

Konrad Pesudovs,

David A. Mackey

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

investigative ophthalmology and visual science

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1552-5783

pISSN - 0146-0404

DOI - 10.1167/iovs.06-1470

Subject(s) - zygosity , optic nerve , optic disc , twin study , weighting , optic disk , population , ophthalmology , optometry , anatomy , biology , medicine , glaucoma , evolutionary biology , heritability , genetics , environmental health , radiology

Numerous genetic diseases and environmental stimuli affect optic nerve morphology. The purpose of this study was to identify the principal heritable components of visible optic nerve head structures in a population-based sample of twins.

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