Tin Aung

Research interests

Publications

• Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 127 open-angle glaucoma loci with consistent effect across ancestries

  Nature Communications · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20851-4

• Multitrait analysis of glaucoma identifies new risk loci and enables polygenic prediction of disease susceptibility and progression

  Nature Genetics · 2020 · 10.1038/s41588-019-0556-y

• Laser peripheral iridotomy for the prevention of angle closure: a single-centre, randomised controlled trial

  The Lancet · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32607-2

• Novel genetic associations for blood pressure identified via gene-alcohol interaction in up to 570K individuals across multiple ancestries

  PLoS ONE · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198166

• Development and Validation of a Deep Learning System for Diabetic Retinopathy and Related Eye Diseases Using Retinal Images From Multiethnic Populations With Diabetes

  JAMA · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2017.18152

• Glaucoma

  The Lancet · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(17)31469-1

• New insights into the genetics of primary open-angle glaucoma based on meta-analyses of intraocular pressure and optic disc characteristics.

  Human Molecular Genetics · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddw399

• Genome-wide association analysis identifies TXNRD2, ATXN2 and FOXC1 as susceptibility loci for primary open-angle glaucoma

  Nature Genetics · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.3482

• Trans-ancestry genome-wide association study identifies 12 genetic loci influencing blood pressure and implicates a role for DNA methylation

  Nature Genetics · 2015 · 10.1038/ng.3405

• The Pathophysiology and Treatment of Glaucoma

  JAMA · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2014.3192

• Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

  Nature Genetics · 2014 · 10.1038/ng.2897

• Global Prevalence of Glaucoma and Projections of Glaucoma Burden through 2040

  Ophthalmology · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2014.05.013

• Seven new loci associated with age-related macular degeneration

  Nature Genetics · 2013 · 10.1038/ng.2578

• Superpixel Classification Based Optic Disc and Optic Cup Segmentation for Glaucoma Screening

  IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging · 2013 · 10.1109/tmi.2013.2247770

• Genome-wide meta-analyses of multiancestry cohorts identify multiple new susceptibility loci for refractive error and myopia

  Nature Genetics · 2013 · 10.1038/ng.2554

• Genome-Wide Association Study of Retinopathy in Individuals without Diabetes

  PLoS ONE · 2013 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0054232

• Meta-analysis identifies common variants associated with body mass index in east Asians

  Nature Genetics · 2012 · 10.1038/ng.1087

• Genome-wide association analyses identify three new susceptibility loci for primary angle closure glaucoma

  Nature Genetics · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.2390

• Genome-wide association study in individuals of South Asian ancestry identifies six new type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci

  Nature Genetics · 2011 · 10.1038/ng.921

• Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies common variants associated with blood pressure variation in east Asians

  Nature Genetics · 2011 · 10.1038/ng.834

• Lens Vault, Thickness, and Position in Chinese Subjects with Angle Closure

  Ophthalmology · 2010 · 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.07.025

• Methodology of the Singapore Indian Chinese Cohort (SICC) Eye Study: Quantifying ethnic variations in the epidemiology of eye diseases in Asians

  Ophthalmic Epidemiology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.3109/09286580903144738

• The Prevalence and Types of Glaucoma in Malay People: The Singapore Malay Eye Study

  Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.08-1759

• Prevalence and Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy

  Ophthalmology · 2008 · 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.05.014

• Rationale and Methodology for a Population-Based Study of Eye Diseases in Malay People: The Singapore Malay Eye Study (SiMES)

  Ophthalmic Epidemiology · 2007 · 10.1080/09286580600878844

• Comparison of Gonioscopy and Anterior Segment Ocular Coherence Tomography in Detecting Angle Closure in Different Quadrants of the Anterior Chamber Angle

  Ophthalmology · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.06.030

• Diabetes, Hyperglycemia, and Central Corneal Thickness

  Ophthalmology · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.08.021

• Imaging of Trabeculectomy Blebs Using Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography

  Ophthalmology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.05.078

• Detection of Primary Angle Closure Using Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography in Asian Eyes

  Ophthalmology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.05.073

• Use of Optical Coherence Tomography to Assess Variations in Macular Retinal Thickness in Myopia

  Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.04-0828

• Optic disk ovality as an index of tilt and its relationship to myopia and perimetry

  American Journal of Ophthalmology · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajo.2004.08.076

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