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Natural selection contributes to the myopia epidemic

The prevalence of myopia, or nearsightedness, has skyrocketed in the past few decades, creating a public health crisis that is commonly attributed to lifestyle changes. Here we report an overall increase in the frequencies of myopia-associated mutant alleles over 25 years among participants of the U...

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Autores principales: Long, Erping, Zhang, Jianzhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34532151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwaa175