Distribution and heritability of intraocular pressure in Chinese children: The Guangzhou Twin Eye study

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2040-2043

  Zheng, Yingfeng ^a   Xiang, Fan ^a   Huang, Wenyong ^a   Huang, Guofu ^a   Yin, Qiuxia ^a   He, Mingguang ^a,b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC MODEL; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEREDITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MARKER GENE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; TONOMETER; ZYGOSITY; ASIAN; CHINA; GENETICS; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REGISTER; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHINA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 65549095088     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-3082     Document Type: Article

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