Sex-specific differences in testosterone levels may partially account for the observed disparity in myopia prevalence between males and females

Abstract Background There is a significant gender difference in myopia—the incidence of myopia is higher in females than in males. Previous studies have shown that sex hormones may play an important role in the pathogenesis of myopia, but the specific mechanism remains unclear. This study aims to ex...

書誌詳細
出版年:	European Journal of Medical Research
主要な著者:	Hu Lumei, Wang Guoqing, Yi Xianglong
フォーマット:	論文
言語:	英語
出版事項:	BMC 2026-04-01
主題:	Myopia Testosterone Free Androgen Index (FAI) Sex differences Refractive error
オンライン･アクセス:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-026-04405-w

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