Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA
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Collecting and processing samples for the NEIGHBOR data set was supported by the National Eye Institute through ARRA grants 3R01EY015872-05S1 (J.L.W.) and 3R01EY019126-02S1 (M.A.H.). Funding for the collection of cases and controls was provided by NIH grants: EY015543 (R.R.A.), EY006827 (Gaasterland), HL73042 (Goldschmidt), HL073389 (Hauser, E); EY13315 (M.A.H.); CA87969 (J.H.K.), CA49449 (J.H.K.), CA55075 (J.H.K.), EY009149 (P.R.L.), HG004608 (C.M.), EY008208 (F.A.M.), EY015473 (L.R.P.), EY012118 (M.P.-V.), EY015682 (A.R.), EY011671 (J.E.R.), EY09580 (J.E.R.), EY013178 (J.S.S.), RR015574 (Spirou), EY015872 (J.L.W.), EY010886 (J.L.W.), EY009847 (J.L.W.), EY011008 (Zangwill), EY144428 (K.Z.), EY144448 (K.Z.), EY18660 (K.Z.). J.L.W. and L.R.P. are also supported by the Harvard Glaucoma Center for Excellence, and the Margolis Fund. B.L.Y. is supported in part by NIH grant T32EY021453. Y.L. is supported in part by the Glaucoma Research Foundation, National Glaucoma Research of American Health Assistance Foundation, and The Glaucoma Foundation. J.L.W., L.R.P., and J.E.R. are supported by Research to Prevent Blindness. A full listing of collaborators for GLAUGEN can be found in dbGaP at The POAG Genes and Environment (GLAUGEN) Study. Study Accession: phs000308.v1.p1. In addition, Drs. Cynthia Grosskreutz, Teresa Chen, Douglas Rhee, Tim Johnson, Colm O’Brien, Ms Katy Downs, and the CIGTS investigators and AGIS investigators helped identify patients and controls for these studies.
Disclosure: The authors declare no conflict of interest.
Reprints: Janey L. Wiggs, MD, PhD, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114 (e-mail: [email protected]).
Received July 12, 2011
Accepted January 9, 2012
