Josephine J Hoh PhD
Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Environmental Health) and of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Departments & Organizations
High Performance ComputationSchool of Public Health: Environmental Health Sciences | Hoh Lab
Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Research Interests
Interactions among genes; Environmental exposures
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Education
- B.S., National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan , 1989
- Ph.D., Rutgers University , 1998
Selected Publication
- Complement factor H polymorphism in age-related macular degeneration. Klein RJ, Zeiss C, Chew EY, Tsai JY, Sackler RS, Haynes C, Henning AK, SanGiovanni JP, Mane SM, Mayne ST, Bracken MB, Ferris FL, Ott J, Barnstable C, Hoh J. Science. 2005 Apr 15;308(5720):385-9. Epub 2005 Mar 10. PMID: 15761122
Articles
March/April 2008
Gene-hunters search the world for treatments
Yale researchers are going to the ends of the earth to find the genetic causes of human disease. The inspiration for...
June/July 2005
Analysis of genome reveals clues to macular degeneration
Biomedical research into the genetic basis of disease has progressed at a rapid clip since the sequence of the human...
Jan/Feb 2007
New genes found in Crohn’s disease, serious eye ailment
A decade ago, finding genes that contribute to human diseases was labor-intensive, time-consuming and prohibitively...
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