Genetic Susceptibility to Refractive Error: Association of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Receptor 2 (VIPR2) with High Myopia in Chinese

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Yiu, Wai Chi ^a   Yap, Maurice K H ^a   Fung, Wai Yan ^a   Ng, Po Wah ^a   Yip, Shea Ping ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 1; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE RECEPTOR 2;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGR1 GENE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOS GENE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; JUN GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REFRACTION ERROR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VIP GENE; VIPR2 GENE;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE, TYPE II;

MURINAE;

EID: 84876335087     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061805     Document Type: Article

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