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New susceptibility locus for high myopia is linked to the uromodulin-like 1 (UMODL1) gene region on chromosome 21q22.3.
Eye (London, England) - 1 Jan 2009
Nishizaki R, Ota M, Inoko H, Meguro A, Shiota T, Okada E, Mok J, Oka A, Ohno S, Mizuki N
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PURPOSE: To ascertain and define the position of a potential disease susceptibility gene around D21S0083i prioritized during our previous whole genome case-control association analysis with 27,158 microsatellite markers, in Japanese high-myopia patients. METHODS: 520 high myopic patients and 520...
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