An update of the Guangzhou Twin Eye Study

作     者：Xiaohu Ding Yanxian Chen Mingguang He 

作者机构：State Key Laboratory of OphthalmologyZhongshan Ophthalmic CenterSun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou 510060China Shenzhen Key Laboratory of OphthalmologyShenzhen Eye HospitalJinan UniversityShenzhen 518040China Centre for Eye Research AustraliaMelbourneAustralia OphthalmologyDepartment of SurgeryUniversity of MelbourneMelbourneAustralia 

出 版 物：《Annals of Eye Science》 (眼科学年鉴（英文）)

年 卷 期：2018年第3卷第1期

页      面：258-262页

学科分类：0202[经济学-应用经济学] 02[经济学] 020205[经济学-产业经济学] 

基　　金：Supported by Fundamental Research Funds of the State Key Laboratory and National Natural Science Foundation of China(8160040792) 

主　　题：Twin study gene environment myopia prediction 

摘      要：The Guangzhou Twin Eye Study(GTES)is a population-based study of young twins residing in Guangzhou *** major aim of GTES is to explore the impact of genes,environmental factors and gene-environment interactions on common eye *** 2006,for more than 1,300 twin pairs,age 7-26 years old,progressive ocular phenotypes,such as refraction,ocular biometrics,weight,and height were collected annually,while non-progressive phenotypes such as parental refraction,corneal thickness,retinal fundus,intraocular pressure and DNA only collected at *** the current study,we summarize the major findings on the etiology of myopia in recent decades.