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Inducement and Evaluation of a Murine Model of Experimental Myopia
Published on: January 22, 2019
Juvenile Myopia. Predicting the Progression Rate
Peter R Greene1, Antonio Medina2
1B.G.K.T. Consulting Ltd. Bioengineering Huntington, New York.
Abstract:
Regression plots are generated showing the strong correlation of myopia onset age with its progression rate, r = -0.77, p<0.0025, and strong correlation of accumulated myopia 5 years after onset, r = -0.78, p < 0.001. Theory is confirmed, with all subjects showing excellent correlation coefficients,
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