New genetic risk factors for myopia discovered
Genes and environment determine short-sightedness
25-Apr-2016 -
Myopia, also known as short-sightedness or near-sightedness, is the most common disorder affecting the eyesight and it is on the increase. The causes are both genetic and environmental. The Consortium for Refractive Error and Myopia (CREAM) has now made important progress towards understanding ...
eye disease
gene mutations
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