The association between lumican gene polymorphisms and high myopia

Eye

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1093-1101

  Lin, H J ^a,b   Wan, L ^a,b,c   Tsai, Y ^b   Chen, W C ^a,b   Tsai, S W ^d   Tsai, F J ^a,b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Extracellular matrix; Genetic polymorphism; Haplotype; Lumincan; Myopia; Sclera

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; GENE PRODUCT; LUMICAN; PRIMER DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAPLOTYPE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS;

EID: 77953547366     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2009.254     Document Type: Article

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