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Integrative multi-omics quantitative trait loci prioritize CASP7 as a candidate protective gene for cataract.
Medicine - 10 Jul 2026
Yuan Zhengxi, Ding Xiangyu, Fang Xiaolong, Mu Jingqing, Hua Xia
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Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss worldwide. Despite surgery being the only effective treatment, its economic burden highlights the necessity of exploring the pathogenesis of cataracts. In this study, we analyzed 4 large-scale GWAS (genome-wide association study) datasets for cataracts and performed SMR analysis along with heterogeneity in dependent instruments (HEIDI) testing to explore the effects...
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