Health & Traits Publications

Wang Y, Zhang Y et al.

NPJ Genom Med

To identify novel genetic loci for children refractive error, we performed a meta-analysis of two ge...

Spherical equivalent

Clark R, Lee SS et al.

EBioMedicine

High myopia (HM), defined as a spherical equivalent refractive error (SER) ≤ -6.00 diopters (D), is ...

Spherical equivalent refractive error averaged between the 2 eyes (MTAG)

Musolf AM, Haarman AEG et al.

Commun Biol

Refractive error, measured here as mean spherical equivalent (SER), is a complex eye condition cause...

Mean spherical equivalent (Gene-based burden)

Clark R, Pozarickij A et al.

PLoS Genet

Myopia most often develops during school age, with the highest incidence in countries with intensive...

Refractive error (autorefraction measured)

Patasova K, Khawaja AP et al.

Hum Mol Genet

Refractive errors, particularly myopia, are the most common eye conditions, often leading to serious...

Glasses or contact lenses use (age of onset) (UKB data field 2217)

Guggenheim JA, Clark R et al.

Hum Mol Genet

Refractive errors are associated with a range of pathological conditions, such as myopic maculopathy...

Refractive error

Zhao F, Chen W et al.

Front Genet

Myopia is the most common cause of refractive error worldwide. High myopia is a severe type of myopi...

High myopia

Tideman JWL, Pärssinen O et al.

JAMA Ophthalmol

Importance: Uncertainty currently exists about whether the same genetic variants are associated with...

Low myopia

Hysi PG, Choquet H et al.

Nat Genet

Refractive errors, in particular myopia, are a leading cause of morbidity and disability worldwide. ...

Refractive error

Ghorbani Mojarrad N, Plotnikov D et al.

JAMA Ophthalmol

Importance: Myopia is a leading cause of untreatable visual impairment and is increasing in prevalen...

Refractive error (age-at-onset of spectacle wearing-inferred)

Plotnikov D, Williams C et al.

Br J Ophthalmol

Pathological myopia is one of the leading causes of blindness globally. Lower birth weight (BW) with...

Birth weight

Plotnikov D, Shah RL et al.

Hum Genet

Strabismus refers to an abnormal alignment of the eyes leading to the loss of central binocular visi...

Strabismus