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Genome-wide analysis points to roles for extracellular matrix remodeling, the visual cycle, and neuronal development in myopia [PDF]
, 2012 Myopia, or nearsightedness, is the most common eye disorder, resulting primarily from excess elongation of the eye. The etiology of myopia, although known to be complex, is poorly understood. Here we report the largest ever genome-wide association study (
Do, Chuong B. +6 more
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Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2023 Introduction This study aimed to investigate anterior segment parameters of eyes, with anterior chamber depth (ACD) less than 2.8 mm and axial length greater than 25.0 mm.
Lingling Niu +5 more
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Current trends among pediatric ophthalmologists to decrease myopia progression—an international perspective [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose To explore what the current worldwide preferred practice patterns of pediatric ophthalmologists are to decrease myopia progression among their patients.
Farzavandi, Sonal K. +5 more
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Ocular Refraction at Birth and Its Development During the First Year of Life in a Large Cohort of Babies in a Single Center in Northern Italy [PDF]
, 2020 The purpose of this study was to investigate refraction at birth and during the first year of life in a large cohort of babies born in a single center in Northern Italy.
Bartollino S. +7 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2019 Background This report describes a case in which hyperopic femtosecond laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (FS-LASIK) was performed following small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) lenticule in situ implantation.
Jing Zhao +7 more
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Data in Brief, 2021 Water Gradient Contact Lens (WGCL) is a new generation material that combines the benefits of Silicone hydrogel (SiHy) and traditional hydrogel contact lenses by modifying the materials between the core and the surface.
Jimmy Ka-Wai Cheung +8 more
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Time outdoors and the prevention of myopia [PDF]
, 2015 Recent epidemiological evidence suggests that children who spend more time outdoors are less likely to be, or to become myopic, irrespective of how much near work they do, or whether their parents are myopic.
Ashby, Regan S. +3 more
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Myopia and defocus: the current understanding [PDF]
, 2011 The current theories relating to the development and progression of myopia are related to exposure of the eye to hyperopic defocus. This paper discusses these theories and the large body of recent research investigating the evidence behind them.
Day, Mhairi, Duffy, Lorraine
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Metabolic memory in mitochondrial oxidative damage triggers diabetic retinopathy
BMC Ophthalmology, 2018 Background Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a microvascular complication induced by high blood glucose. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of metabolic memory on mitochondrial oxidative damage-induced DR. Methods Rat retinal endothelial cells
Zhaoge Wang +5 more
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020 Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) is the predominant subtype of exudative age-related macular degeneration in Asians. Although photodynamic therapy (PDT) is widely used for PCV treatment, its long-term beneficial effects are unsatisfactory ...
Yang Liu +11 more
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