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Joint effects of air pollution and genetic susceptibility on incident primary open-angle glaucoma.
The Science of the total environment - 10 Oct 2024
Huang Hao-Neng, Zhu Pan-Pan, Yang Zhou, Tao Yi-Ming, Ma Xiaofeng, Yu Hai-Bing, Li Li, Ou Chun-Quan
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BACKGROUND: Air pollutants are important exogenous stimulants to eye diseases, but knowledge of associations between long-term exposure to air pollutants and the risk of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is limited. This study aimed to determine whether long-term exposure to air pollutants, genetic susceptibility, and their joint effects lead to an elevated risk of incident POAG. METHODS: This is a...
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