Large-scale GWAS of strabismus identifies risk loci and provides support for a link with maternal smoking

Abstract Strabismus is a common pediatric eye misalignment and has complex genetic and environmental causes. Previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) encountered difficulties in identifying strabismus risk variants due to heterogeneity and small samples. We performed large meta-analyses of 11...

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Main Authors: Weixiong He, Peter J. van der Most, Jue-Sheng Ong, Liang-Dar Hwang, Yeda Wu, Morten S. Magnø, Jelle Vehof, Kristi Krebs, Laura Mauring, Katrin Õunap, Erik Abner, Nicholas G. Martin, Denis Plotnikov, Chen Jiang, Ronald B. Melles, Puya Gharahkhani, Harold Snieder, Teele Palumaa, Kuldar Kaljurand, Jeremy A. Guggenheim, David A. Mackey, Elizabeth C. Engle, Hélène Choquet, Lifelines Cohort Study, Stuart MacGregor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-62456-9
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