PAX6 gene associated with high myopia: a meta-analysis.

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Abstract

The PAX6 gene is among the most studied genes in high myopia, but reported findings of association studies on PAX6 and high myopia are inconsistent. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the association of PAX6 polymorphisms and high myopia.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Optom Vis Sci

Title: Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1538-9235

ISSN (Print): 1040-5488

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 2014

Volume: 91

Issue: 4

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[1 ] *MBBS †MMed ‡MMedSc §MPhil ∥DPhil **PhD Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (SMT, SSR, ALY, POST, CPP, LJC); and Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, China (ALY, CPP, LJC).

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DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000000224

PubMed ID: 24637479

SO-VID: 79500e62-95fd-4a32-b15f-959a12cafd1a

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