Exome-wide genetic risk score (ExGRS) to predict high myopia across multi-ancestry populations

Abstract Background High myopia (HM), characterized by a severe myopic refractive error, stands as a leading cause of visual impairment and blindness globally. HM is a multifactorial ocular disease that presents high genetic heterogeneity. Employing a genetic risk score (GRS) is useful for capturing...

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Main Authors: Jian Yuan, Ruowen Qiu, Yuhan Wang, Zhen Ji Chen, Haojun Sun, Wei Dai, Yinghao Yao, Ran Zhuo, Kai Li, Shilai Xing, Myopia Associated Genetics and Intervention Consortium, Xiaoguang Yu, Liya Qiao, Jia Qu, Jianzhong Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Series:Communications Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-024-00718-1
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