Open AccessTGFB1 and LAMA1 gene polymorphisms in children with high myopia
Author(s) -
Elif Demirkılınç Biler,
Orhan İlim,
Melis Palamar,
Hüseyin Önay,
Önder Üretmen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.342.14616
Subject(s) - medicine , dioptre , emmetropia , ophthalmology , polymorphism (computer science) , gene mutation , genetics , mutation , gene , gastroenterology , genotype , refractive error , visual acuity , biology
To investigate TGFB1 and LAMA1 gene polymorphisms in children with high myopia in order to determine the genetic basis of large myopic shifts causing severe visual impairment and complications.