PAX6 haplotypes are associated with high myopia in Han chinese.
The paired box 6 (PAX6) gene is considered as a master gene for eye development. Linkage of myopia to the PAX6 region on chromosome 11p13 was shown in several studies, but the results for association between myopia and PAX6 were inconsistent so far.We genotyped 16 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SN...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-05-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3093386?pdf=render |