Open AccessPossible Causes of Discordance in Refraction in Monozygotic Twins: Nearwork, Time Outdoors and Stochastic Variation
Author(s) -
Xiaohu Ding,
Yin Hu,
Xinxing Guo,
Xiaobo Guo,
Ian G. Morgan,
Mingguang He
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.18-24526
Subject(s) - cycloplegia , monozygotic twin , demography , twin study , significant difference , variation (astronomy) , medicine , dioptre , heritability , biology , ophthalmology , genetics , refractive error , physics , visual acuity , eye disease , sociology , astrophysics
To evaluate the impact of differences in nearwork and time spent outdoors on difference in refraction in monozygotic (MZ) twins.
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