Myopia-26, the female-limited form of early-onset high myopia, occurring in a European family
Myopia-26, the female-limited form of early-onset high myopia, occurring in a European family
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Female-limited early-onset high myopia, also called Myopia-26 is a rare monogenic disorder characterized by severe short sightedness starting in early childhood and progressing to blindness potentially by the middle ages. Despite the X-linked locus of the mutated ARR3 gene, the disease paradoxically affects females only, with males being asymptomat...
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Myopia-26, the female-limited form of early-onset high myopia, occurring in a European family
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_45963b067ed840c09e848d56de2138cb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_45963b067ed840c09e848d56de2138cb
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1750-1172
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1750-1172
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10.1186/s13023-021-01673-z