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atropine retards myopia progression in humans

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atropine drops can be started in children with progressive myopia. Although most children respond to this treatment, a small percentage may not. There is a relationship between muscarinic receptor M1 SNPs and the response.

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This page is a summary of: Atropine and Other Pharmacological Approaches to Prevent Myopia, April 2010, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt,
DOI: 10.1142/9789812832986_0018.
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