High myopia is not associated with the SNPs in the TGIF, lumican, TGFB1, and HGF genes

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1546-1551

  Wang, Panfeng ^a   Li, Shiqiang ^a   Xiao, Xueshan ^a   Jia, Xiaoyun ^a   Jiao, Xiaodong ^b   Guo, Xiangming ^a   Zhang, Qingjiong ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; LUMICAN; SCATTER FACTOR; TGIF PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BETAIG H3 PROTEIN; BETAIG-H3 PROTEIN; HGF PROTEIN, HUMAN; KERATAN SULFATE; PRIMER DNA; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SCLEROPROTEIN; TGIF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ALLELE; ASIAN; CHEMISTRY; DEGENERATIVE MYOPIA; GENETICS;

ADULT; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; DNA PRIMERS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; KERATAN SULFATE; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 64049103063     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-2537     Document Type: Article

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