The knowledge on the genetic background of refractive error and myopia has expanded dramatically in the past few years. This white paper aims to provide a concise summary of current genetic findings and defines the direction where development is needed.
| Authors | Tedja, Milly S.; Haarman, Annechien E. G.; Meester-Smoor, Magda A.; Kaprio, Jaakko; Mackey, David A.; Guggenheim, Jeremy A.; Hammond, Christopher J.; Verhoeven, Virginie J. M.; Klaver, Caroline C. W.; Bailey-Wilson, Joan E.; Baird, Paul Nigel; Veluchamy, Amutha Barathi; Biino, Ginevra; Burdon, Kathryn P.; Campbell, Harry; Chen, Li Jia; Cheng, Ching-Yu; Chew, Emily Y.; Craig, Jamie E.; Cumberland, Phillippa M.; Deangelis, Margaret M.; Delcourt, Cecile; Ding, Xiaohu; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Evans, David M.; Fan, Qiao; Fossarello, Maurizio; Foster, Paul J.; Gharahkhani, Puya; Iglesias, Adriana I.; Guol, Xiaobo; Haller, Toomas; Han, Xikun; Hayward, Caroline; He, Mingguang; Hewitt, Alex W.; Hoang, Quan; Hysi, Pirro G.; Igo, Robert P., Jr.; Iyengar, Sudha K.; Jonas, Jost B.; Kahonen, Mika; Khawaja, Anthony P.; Klein, Barbara E.; Klein, Ronald; Lass, Jonathan H.; Lee, Kris; Lehtimaki, Terho; Lewis, Deyana; Li, Qing; Li, Shi-Ming; Lyytikainen, Leo-Pekka; MacGregor, Stuart; Martin, Nicholas G.; Meguro, Akira; Metspalu, Andres; Middlebrooks, Candace; Miyake, Masahiro; Mizuki, Nobuhisa; Musolf, Anthony; Nickels, Stefan; Oexle, Konrad; Pang, Chi Pui; Parssinen, Olavi; Paterson, Andrew D.; Pfeiffer, Norbert; Polasek, Ozren; Rahi, Jugnoo S.; Raitakari, Olli; Rudan, Igor; Sahebjada, Srujana; Saw, Seang-Mei; Stambolian, Dwight; Simpson, Claire L.; Tai, E-Shyong; Tideman, J. Willem L.; Tsujikawa, Akitaka; Verhoeven, Virginie J. M.; Vitart, Veronique; Wang, Ningli; Wedenoja, Juho; Wei, Wen Bin; Williams, Cathy; Williams, Katie M.; Wilson, James F.; Wojciechowski, Robert; Wang, Ya Xing; Yamashiro, Kenji; Yam, Jason C. S.; Yap, Maurice K. H.; Yazar, Seyhan; Yip, Shea Ping; Young, Terri L.; Zhou, Xiangtian |
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| Journal | INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE |
| Pages | M89-M105 |
| Volume | 60 |
| Date | 1/02/2019 |
| Grant ID | 648268 |
| Funding Body | European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme |
| URL | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=10.1167/iovs.18-25965 |
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