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Gene-environment interaction in myopia.
Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists) - 1 Nov 2023
He Xi, Li Shi-Ming
Abstract excerpt
Myopia is a health issue that has attracted global attention due to its high prevalence and vision-threatening complications. It is well known that the onset and progression of myopia are related to both genetic and environmental factors: more than 450 common genetic loci have been found to be associated with myopia, while near work and outdoor time are the main environmental risk factors. As for many complex...
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