Evaluation of FGF10 as a candidate gene for high myopia in a Han Chinese population

Evaluation of FGF10 as a candidate gene for high myopia in a Han Chinese population

Abstract Background Fibroblast growth factor 10 (FGF10) is implicated in the growth and development of the eye. Four singles nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the FGF10 gene (including rs1384449, rs339501, rs12517396 and rs10462070) were found to be associated with extreme myopia (EM, refractive er...

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Main Authors: Lingxi Jiang, Dongyan Luo, Tingting Wang, Rui Zheng, Yaru Zhai, Xiaoqi Liu, Bo Gong, Zhengzheng Wu, Yin Yang, Zhenglin Yang, Yi Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Eye and Vision
Subjects:
High myopia
Extreme myopia
Association study
Fibroblast growth factor 10
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40662-019-0158-x

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