Genetic variants in MiR-29a associated with high myopia

Ophthalmic Genet. 2016 Dec;37(4):456-458. doi: 10.3109/13816810.2015.1101776. Epub 2016 Feb 17.

Authors

Mingkun Xie¹, Yating Li¹, Jing Wu¹, Jin Wu¹

Affiliation

¹ a Department of Forensic Genetics , West China School of Preclinical and Forensic Medicine, Sichuan University , Chengdu , Sichuan , China.

PMID: 26886844
DOI: 10.3109/13816810.2015.1101776

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Asian People / ethnology
Axial Length, Eye / pathology
China / epidemiology
Collagen Type I / genetics
Collagen Type I, alpha 1 Chain
Female
Gene Frequency
Genotyping Techniques
Humans
Male
MicroRNAs / genetics*
Myopia, Degenerative / ethnology
Myopia, Degenerative / genetics*
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide*
Visual Acuity / physiology

Substances

Collagen Type I
Collagen Type I, alpha 1 Chain
MIRN29a microRNA, human
MicroRNAs