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Lack of association between LUM rs3759223 polymorphism and high myopia.
Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry - 1 Jul 2014
Li Min, Zhai Limin, Zeng Siming, Peng Qiliu, Wang Jian, Deng Yan, Xie Li, He Yu, Li Taijie
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Previous evidence has indicated that the lumican (LUM) gene is a candidate susceptibility gene of high myopia; however, the association between LUM promoter regions rs3759223 polymorphism and high myopia remains controversial and ambiguous. This study performed a meta-analysis to clarify the association between the rs3759223 polymorphism and high myopia risk. METHODS: Eligible studies were identified by...
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