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Evaluating the association between MPDZ-NF1B rs1324183 and keratoconus in an independent northwestern Chinese population.
BMC ophthalmology - 19 Mar 2022
Yuan Shiqin, Li Dong, Ma Meijiao, Zhou Lingjie, Ma Zhen, Shi Baoyu, Zhang Shuang, Li Huiping, Sheng Xunlun, Liu Junxiu
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Keratoconus (KC) is a complex, non-inflammatory corneal degenerative disease. Although numerous studies have analyzed the correlation of SNP rs1324183, which located in MPDZ-NF1B gene, and KC in different populations, only few findings were repeated. In this study, to evaluate the association between rs1324183 and KC in a new independent Chinese population, we performed a replication study of the...
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