HGF-rs12536657 and Ocular Biometric Parameters in Hyperopic Children, Emmetropic Adolescents, and Young Adults: A Multicenter Quantitative Trait Study.

Jesús Barrio-BarrioElvira Bonet-FarriolMarta GaldósSusana NovalVictoria PueyoCharles E BreezeJosé Luis SantosBelén Alfonso-BartolozziSergio RecaldeAna Patiño-García

Published in: Journal of ophthalmology (2019)

Our results support a possible role for HGF gene variant rs12536657 in corneal curvature in our population. To our knowledge, this is the first multicenter quantitative trait association study of HGF genotypes and ocular biometric parameters comprising a pediatric cohort.

Keyphrases

genome wide
healthcare
cross sectional
optical coherence tomography
copy number
double blind
transcription factor