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SUBMITTER: Wang Q
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3244484 | biostudies-literature | 2011
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Qin Q Gao Yang Y Wang Panfeng P Li Shiqiang S Jia Xiaoyun X Xiao Xueshan X Guo Xiangming X Zhang Qingjiong Q
Molecular vision 20111216
<h4>Purpose</h4>Two previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of high myopia in a Japanese population found several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with the disease. The present study examined whether these markers are associated with myopia in a Chinese population.<h4>Methods</h4>Individuals with or without complex myopia were recruited from Chinese university students, and probands with early onset high myopia were identified in the Pediatric and Genetic Eye Clinic of t ...[more]