Automated AI labelling of optic nerve head enables new insights into cross-ancestry glaucoma risk and genetic discovery in over 280,000 images from the UK Biobank and Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Xikun Han, Kaiah Steven, Ayub Qassim, Henry N. Marshall, Cameron Bean, Michael Tremeer, Jiyuan An, Owen M. Siggs, Puya Gharahkhani, Jamie E. Craig, Alex William Hewitt, Maciej Trzaskowski, Stuart MacGregor
The paper uses AI to label optic nerve head images, enabling cross-ancestry genetic studies and identifying over 200 new loci associated with glaucoma risk.
bioRxiv · Nov 3, 2020 · PreprintGenetics