Myopia
Myopia: Public Health and Genomic Insights - March 23, 2015
The myopia boom![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
Short-sightedness is reaching epidemic proportions. Some scientists think they have found a reason why.
By Elie Dolgin, Nature News, Mar 19
Short-sightedness is reaching epidemic proportions. Some scientists think they have found a reason why.
By Elie Dolgin, Nature News, Mar 19
Facts about myopia,
from the National Eye Institute
Risk factors for myopia include family history,
from the Mayo Clinic
Check out genes reported in relation to myopia,
from the HuGE Navigator
Genome-wide meta-analysis of myopia and hyperopia provides evidence for replication of 11 loci.![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
Simpson CL et al. PLoS ONE 2014 (9) e107110
Simpson CL et al. PLoS ONE 2014 (9) e107110
Genome-wide association study success in ophthalmology.![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
Mackey DA et al. Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2014 Sep (5) 386-93
Mackey DA et al. Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2014 Sep (5) 386-93
Impact of parental history of myopia on the development of myopia in mainland china school-aged children.![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
Lim LT et al. Ophthalmol Eye Dis 2014 31-5
Lim LT et al. Ophthalmol Eye Dis 2014 31-5
Meta-analysis of the association between lumican gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to high Myopia.![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
He M et al. PLoS ONE 2014 (6) e98748
He M et al. PLoS ONE 2014 (6) e98748
Genome-wide association studies of refractive error and myopia, lessons learned, and implications for the future.![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
Hysi PG et al. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2014 May (5) 3344-51
Hysi PG et al. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2014 May (5) 3344-51
Epidemiology of myopia.![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
Foster PJ et al. Eye (Lond) 2014 Feb (2) 202-8
Foster PJ et al. Eye (Lond) 2014 Feb (2) 202-8
Genetic and environmental effects on myopia development and progression.![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
Goldschmidt E et al. Eye (Lond) 2014 Feb (2) 126-33
Goldschmidt E et al. Eye (Lond) 2014 Feb (2) 126-33
Nine loci for ocular axial length identified through genome-wide association studies, including shared loci with refractive error.![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
Cheng CY et al. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 2013 Aug 8. (2) 264-77
Cheng CY et al. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 2013 Aug 8. (2) 264-77
Education influences the role of genetics in myopia.![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
Verhoeven VJ M et al. Eur. J. Epidemiol. 2013 Dec (12) 973-80
Verhoeven VJ M et al. Eur. J. Epidemiol. 2013 Dec (12) 973-80
Advances in the genomics of common eye diseases.![External Web Site Icon External Web Site Icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sxXumhA0XhqAQe-hpLoK75Gyq9-v-u71VvR2bJtPKvm5vpwZxiV8uusAW0r1K_c9XSTb6xnvITXkH9t7QIGC8PmczeMr6n8f0sHMejQSA3xtjWv6z8XY8r=s0-d)
Cooke BJN et al. Hum. Mol. Genet. 2013 Oct 15. (R1) R59-65
Cooke BJN et al. Hum. Mol. Genet. 2013 Oct 15. (R1) R59-65
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