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Association Between Polygenic Risk Score and Risk of Myopia.
JAMA ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2020
Ghorbani Mojarrad Neema, Plotnikov Denis, Williams Cathy, Guggenheim Jeremy A
Abstract excerpt
Importance: Myopia is a leading cause of untreatable visual impairment and is increasing in prevalence worldwide. Interventions for slowing childhood myopia progression have shown success in randomized clinical trials; hence, there is a need to identify which children would benefit most from treatment intervention. Objectives: To examine whether genetic information alone can identify children at risk of myopia...
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