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. 2022 Mar 9;63(3):5. doi: 10.1167/iovs.63.3.5

Table 2.

Summary of the Studies and Study Design in Which rs634990 and rs524952 Have Been Associated With Myopia or Related Phenotypes

Variant Pos (hg38) Ref Alt Discovery Study Study Design Outcome Cohort (N) Replicated in Study Design Trait Study Cohorts (N)
rs634990 34713872 T C Solouki et al. (2010)15 GWAS MSE RS-I (5,328) and RS-2 and 3, Erasmus Ruchpen Family Study an Twins UK (replication, 10,280). Stambolian et al. (2013)16 GWAS meta-analysis MSE AREDS; KORA; FES; OGP-Talana, the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (7,280 [26,953 replication])
Hysi et al. (2010)10 GWAS Refractive error TwinUK (4270)
Verhoeven et al. (2012)17 GWAS meta-analysis MSE 31 studies from CREAM (49363)
Schache et al. (2013)13 Genetic association study Refractive error BMES (1571)
Schache et al. (2013)13 GWAS Axial length BMES (1571)
rs524952 34713685 T A Verhoeven et al. (2012)17 GWAS meta-analysis MSE 31 studies from CREAM (49363) Stambolian et al. (2013)16 GWAS meta-analysis MSE AREDS; KORA; FES; OGP-Talana, the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (7,280 [26,953 replication])
Schache et al. (2013)13 Genetic association study Refractive error BMES (1571)
Simpson et al. (2013)38 GWAS Refractive error AREDS (2000)
Verhoeven et al. (2013)18 GWAS meta-analysis MSE 32 studies from CREAM (45,758)
Kiefer et al. (2013)11 Survival analysis Age of first spectacle wear (23 and me) 23andMe (45,771)
Hayashi et al. (2011)9 Case-control design High myopia Japanese (1125 vs. 366 [cataract] or 929 [healthy])
Tideman et al. (2016)21 Meta-analysis of linear regression AL/CR ratio 18 cohorts from CREAM (26,764)
Yoshikawa et al. (2014)19 GWAS MSE The Nagahama Study (3712)
Fan et al. (2016)37 GxE: meta-analysis of linear regression MSE and educational attainment MSE 34 studies from CREAM (50,351)
Tedja et al. (2018)6 GWAS MSE 37 studies from CREAM and two from 23andMe (discovery 160,420 and replication 95,505)
Hysi et al. (2020)7 GWAS meta-analysis MSE UK Biobank, GERA, 23andMe, and CREAM Consortium studies (542,934)

Abbreviations: RS, Rotterdam Study; MSE, mean spherical equivalent; AREDS, Age-Related Eye Disease Study; KORA, Cooperative Health Research in the Region of Augsburg; FES, Framingham Eye Study; OGP-Talana, the Ogliastra Genetic Park-Talana; CREAM, Consortium for refractive error and myopia; BMES, Blue Mountains Eye Study; AL/CR, axial length corneal radius ratio; GERA, Genetic Epidemiology Research on Adult Health and Aging.