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New loci for refractive errors and ocular biometric parameters in young Chinese Han adults.
Science China. Life sciences - 1 Oct 2022
Sun Yunyun, Jin Zi-Bing, Wei Shifei, Jia Hongyan, Cao Kai, Hu Jianping, Lin Caixia, An Wenzai, Guo Jiyuan, Li He, Fu Jing, Li Shi-Ming, Wang Ningli
Abstract excerpt
Myopia has become a major public health issue with an increasing prevalence. There are still individuals who experience similar environmental risk factors and, yet, remain non-myopic. Thus, there might be genetic factors protecting people from myopia. Considering the opposite ocular characteristics of primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) to myopia and possible common pathway between them, we propose that certain...
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