Muscarinic cholinergic receptor (M2) plays a crucial role in the development of myopia in mice

SUMMARY Myopia is a huge public health problem worldwide, reaching the highest incidence in Asia. Identification of susceptible genes is crucial for understanding the biological basis of myopia. In this paper, we have identified and characterized a functional myopia-associated gene using a specific...

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Main Authors: Veluchamy A. Barathi, Jia Lin Kwan, Queenie S. W. Tan, Sung Rhan Weon, Li Fong Seet, Liang Kee Goh, Eranga N. Vithana, Roger W. Beuerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2013-09-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/6/5/1146