Table 1 of Zayats, Mol Vis 2009; 15:213-222.


Table 1. High myopia susceptibility genes.

Gene Locus Reference
Myocilin (MYOC) 1q23 [17]
Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) 7q21 [51]
Paired box gene 6 (PAX6) 11p13 [52]
Collagen, Type II alpha 1 (COL2A1) 12q13 [42]
Lumican (LUM) 12q21 [53]
Collagen, Type I alpha 1 (COL1A1) 17q21 [54]
Transforming growth induced factor (TGIF) 18p11 [55]
Transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGFB1) 19q13 [24]