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Linkage replication of the MYP12 locus in common myopia.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Oct 2007
Chen Christine Y, Stankovich Jim, Scurrah Katrina J, Garoufalis Pam, Dirani Mohamed, Pertile Kelly K, Richardson Andrea J, Baird Paul N
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PURPOSE: Myopia is a common disorder with a large public health impact. Although 12 myopia loci have been reported and heterogeneity for high myopia loci have been demonstrated, replication of high-myopia loci with a common myopia phenotype has not been successful. This study reports the successf...
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