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Phenotypic and genotypic correlation between myopia and intelligence

Myopia, or near-sightedness, is our most common eye condition and the prevalence is increasing globally. Visual impairment will occur if uncorrected, whilst high myopia causes sight-threatening complications. Myopia is associated with higher intelligence. As both are heritable, we set out to examine...

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Autores principales: Williams, Katie M., Hysi, Pirro G., Yonova-Doing, Ekaterina, Mahroo, Omar A., Snieder, Harold, Hammond, Christopher J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28383074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep45977