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Novel Myopia Genes and Pathways Identified From Syndromic Forms of Myopia.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Jan 2018
Flitcroft D Ian, Loughman James, Wildsoet Christine F, Williams Cathy, Guggenheim Jeremy A
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Purpose: To test the hypothesis that genes known to cause clinical syndromes featuring myopia also harbor polymorphisms contributing to nonsyndromic refractive errors. Methods: Clinical phenotypes and syndromes that have refractive errors as a recognized feature were identified using the Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) database. One hundred fifty-four unique causative genes were identified, of which...
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