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NPJ Genom Med. 2019 Aug 29;4:20. doi: 10.1038/s41525-019-0094-7. eCollection 2019.

Genome-wide association study for proliferative diabetic retinopathy in Africans.

NPJ genomic medicine

Chang Liu, Guanjie Chen, Amy R Bentley, Ayo Doumatey, Jie Zhou, Adebowale Adeyemo, Jinkui Yang, Charles Rotimi

Affiliations

  1. 1The Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD USA.
  2. 2Department of Endocrinology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 10730 China.
  3. Beijing Diabetes institute, Beijing, 100730 China.

PMID: 31482010 PMCID: PMC6715701 DOI: 10.1038/s41525-019-0094-7

Abstract

Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is a sight-threatening complication of diabetes that is associated with longer duration of diabetes and poor glycemic control under a genetic susceptibility background. Although GWAS of PDR have been conducted in Europeans and Asians, none has been done in continental Africans, a population at increased risk for PDR. Here, we report a GWAS of PDR among Africans. PDR cases (

Keywords: Diabetes complications; Genome-wide association studies

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing interests.

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