IMI 2021 yearly digest

M Jong, JB Jonas, JS Wolffsohn… - … & visual science, 2021 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: The International Myopia Institute (IMI) Yearly Digest highlights new research
considered to be of importance since the publication of the first series of IMI white papers …

Vitreous and vision degrading myodesopsia

J Sebag - Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Macromolecules comprise only 2% of vitreous, yet are responsible for its gel state,
transparency, and physiologic function (s) within the eye. Myopia and aging alter collagen …

Vitreous structure and visual function in myopic vitreopathy causing vision-degrading myodesopsia

JH Nguyen, J Nguyen-Cuu, J Mamou… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Myopic vitreopathy features precocious fibrous vitreous liquefaction and early
posterior vitreous detachment (PVD). It is unclear whether visual function is affected by …

Mendelian randomization study confirms causal relationship between myopia and vitreous disorders

J Xu, Y Mo - BMC Medical Genomics, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This study aims to investigate the potential bidirectional causal relationship
between myopia and vitreous disorders from a genetic perspective, as vitreous disorders …

[HTML][HTML] Canonical Wnt signaling drives myopia development and can be pharmacologically modulated

Z Liu, Y Xiu, F Qiu, Z Zhu, R Zong… - … & Visual Science, 2021 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of the canonical Wnt signaling in
the development of the myopia. Methods: Plasma from adult patients with myopia, myopic …

[PDF][PDF] Long-term postoperative structural and functional evaluation in myopic foveoretinal detachment

MAQ Reyes, BM Andrade, EAQ Gonzalez… - Int J Ophthalmol …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Purpose: Avoidable severe visual sequelae are prevalent among highly myopic eyes. We
analyzed the postoperative incidence of myopic traction maculopathy (MTM) progression …

Identifying Pathological Myopia Associated Genes with A Random Walk-Based Method in Protein-Protein Interaction Network

J Zhang, T Huang, Q Sun, J Zhang - Current Bioinformatics, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Pathological myopia, a severe variant of myopia, extends beyond the typical
refractive error associated with nearsightedness. While the condition has a strong genetic …

The effect of Wnt/β-catenin pathway on the scleral remolding in the mouse during form deprivation

S Hu, S Ouyang, H Liu, D Zhang, Z Deng - International Ophthalmology, 2021 - Springer
Background Many reports have shown that Wnt/β-Catenin pathway is associated with a
variety of diseases, but its role in the pathogenesis of myopia is still unknown. In order to …

[PDF][PDF] Structural and perfusional findings in surgically resolved myopic foveoretinal detachment eyes and those in early stages of myopic traction maculopathy

M Quiroz-Reyes, EA Quiroz-Gonzalez… - J Clin Exp …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Purpose: To compare quantitative changes in macular perfusion in normal eyes, healthy
highly myopic eyes, non-operated eyes with Myopic Foveoschisis (MF)/Foveoretinal …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term postoperative perfusion indices in surgically resolved myopic traction maculopathy

MA Quiroz-Reyes, EA Quiroz-Gonzalez… - Open Journal of …, 2023 - scirp.org
Background: Pathological myopia can be complicated by the presence of posterior
staphyloma, macular atrophy, ruptures in Bruch's membrane, pathologic choroidal …