Research output per year
Research output per year
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Research interests
Exploring retinal function in health and disease using the electroretinogram
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University of Cambridge
Award Date: 1 Jan 2004
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
Award Date: 1 Jan 2004
Bachelor of Arts, University of Cambridge
Award Date: 1 Jan 1999
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A genome-wide analysis of 340 318 participants identifies four novel loci associated with the age of first spectacle wear
UK Biobank Eye & Vision Consortium, Patasova, K., Khawaja, A. P., Wojciechowski, R., Mahroo, O. A., Falchi, M., Rahi, J. S., Hammond, C. J. & Hysi, P. G., 25 Aug 2022, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 31, 17, p. 3012-3019 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Association analyses of rare variants identify two genes associated with refractive error
Patasova, K., Haarman, A. E. G., Musolf, A. M., Mahroo, O. A., Rahi, J. S., Falchi, M., Verhoeven, V. J. M., Bailey-Wilson, J. E., Klaver, C. C. W., Duggal, P., Klein, A., Guggenheim, J. A., Hammond, C. J. & Hysi, P. G., Sept 2022, In: PLoS ONE. 17, 9 September, e0272379.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Axial Length Distributions in Patients With Genetically Confirmed Inherited Retinal Diseases
Williams, K. M., Georgiou, M., Kalitzeos, A., Chow, I., Hysi, P. G., Robson, A. G., Lingham, G., Chen, F. K., Mackey, D. A., Webster, A. R., Hammond, C. J., Prokhoda, P., Carroll, J., Michaelides, M. & Mahroo, O. A., 1 Jun 2022, In: Investigative ophthalmology & visual science. 63, 6, p. 15 1 p., 15.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access9 Citations (Scopus) -
Electrical responses from human retinal cone pathways associate with a common genetic polymorphism implicated in myopia
Jiang, X., Xu, Z., Soorma, T., Tariq, A., Bhatti, T., Baneke, A. J., Pontikos, N., Leo, S. M., Webster, A. R., Williams, K. M., Hammond, C. J., Hysi, P. G. & Mahroo, O. A., 24 May 2022, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119, 21, e2119675119.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access13 Citations (Scopus) -
Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Two Common Loci Associated with Pigment Dispersion Syndrome/Pigmentary Glaucoma and Implicates Myopia in its Development
Simcoe, M. J., Shah, A., Fan, B., Choquet, H., Weisschuh, N., Waseem, N. H., Jiang, C., Melles, R. B., Ritch, R., Mahroo, O. A., Wissinger, B., Jorgenson, E., Wiggs, J. L., Garway-Heath, D. F., Hysi, P. G. & Hammond, C. J., Jun 2022, In: Ophthalmology. 129, 6, p. 626-636 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access14 Citations (Scopus)
Projects
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Investigation retinal cell function in health and disease using the electroretinogram
1/11/2011 → 1/11/2012
Project: Research
Prizes
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Award for best paper (European Association for Vision & Eye Research Section Prize 2011)
Mahroo, Omar (Recipient), 8 Oct 2011
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Award for best poster (Royal Society of Medicine Ophthalmology Section 2008)
Mahroo, Omar (Recipient), 12 Jun 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Award for best poster (Royal Society of Medicine Ophthalmology Section 2013)
Mahroo, Omar (Recipient), 13 Jun 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Award for best refractive paper (UK & Ireland Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons 2014)
Mahroo, Omar (Recipient), 12 Sept 2014
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)