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Heritabilities of ocular biometrical traits in two croatian isolates with extended pedigrees.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Feb 2010
Vitart Veronique, Bencić Goran, Hayward Caroline, Herman Jelena Skunca, Huffman Jennifer, Campbell Susan, Bućan Kajo, Zgaga Lina, Kolcić Ivana, Polasek Ozren, Campbell Harry, Wright Alan, Vatavuk Zoran, Rudan Igor
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To assess the effects of body stature and years of education, in addition to age and sex, on six oculometric traits and to estimate the heritabilities of these quantitative traits in two Croatian cross-population studies. METHODS: Adult subjects living on the two Croatian islands of Vis and Korcula were recruited for a large epidemiologic and genetic study that included eye biometry, keratometry, and...
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