Browsing by Author "Meyer, Olivia Luxford"

Now showing items 1-1 of 1

    • Association between Variants in the OCA2-HERC2 Region and Blue Eye Colour in HERC2 rs12913832 AA and AG Individuals 

      Salvo, Nina Mjølsnes; Andersen, Jeppe Dyrberg; Janssen, Kirstin; Meyer, Olivia Luxford; Berg, Thomas; Børsting, Claus; Olsen, Gunn-Hege (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-11)
      The OCA2-HERC2 region is strongly associated with human pigmentation, especially eye colour. The HERC2 SNP rs12913832 is currently the best-known predictor for blue and brown eye colour. However, in a previous study we found that 43 of 166 Norwegians with the brown eye colour genotype rs12913832:AA or AG, did not have the expected brown eye colour. In this study, we carried out massively parallel ...