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- Study of circulating MiRNA expression in myopic patients.International ophthalmology · 2026Article
- Associations between mechanical stress and epigenetic modifications in outer retinal layer remodeling in high myopia.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Review
- IMI-Myopia Genetics Report.Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2025Review
- Research Progress of Epigenetic Modifications in Myopia.International journal of medical sciences · 2025Review
- Differential methylation of microRNA encoding genes may contribute to high myopia.Frontiers in genetics · 2022Article
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Abstract
aimTo investigate the association of the pair box 6 gene (PAX6) and hsa-miR-328-3p with optical density of macular pigment. MATERIALS AND
methodsWe evaluated 112 individuals (34 with moderate myopia, eight with high-degree myopia, and 70 healthy individuals). The optical density of macular pigment was measured using single-wavelength reflectometry. DNA and RNA were extracted from whole blood samples. Expression of hsa-miR-328-3p and genotyping of single-nucleotide polymorphism of PAX6 (rs662702) were performed using Applied Biosystems 7900HT real-time polymerase chain reaction system. Optical density of retinal pigment epithelial cells was evaluated using Fundus plus camera.
resultsIn the group with myopia, with increasing ∆Ct hsa-miR-328-3p, the median optical density of the retinal pigment epithelium decreased statistically significantly (p<0.032). No statistically significant association was found between SNP rs662702 genotype variant of the PAX6 gene and the optical density of the retinal pigment epithelium.
conclusionThe increased expression of hsa-miR-328-3p in the blood indicates a decrease in the optical density of the retinal pigment epithelium in those with myopia.
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