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Hepatocyte growth factor and myopia: genetic association analyses in a Caucasian population.
Molecular vision - 20 May 2009
Yanovitch Tammy, Li Yi-Ju, Metlapally Ravikanth, Abbott Diana, Viet Khanh-Nhat Tran, Young Terri L
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INTRODUCTION: Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and hepatocyte growth factor receptor (C-MET) genes have previously been reported to be associated with myopia in Asian family-based and case-control association studies, respectively. We examined whether these genes were associated with myopia in a Ca...
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