The Role of Genetics in School Myopia
Available from: 1/12/2018
Where to publish: www.mivision.com.au and mieducation.com
Provider: Mivision
Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between the various study methods that are used in research to investigate the role of genetics in school myopia
- Understand what genome-wide association studies are and how they are conducted
- Understand the progress that has been done to date in investigation of genetic factors in school myopia
- Understand that there is an interaction between genes and environment in myopia development and progression.
- Understand that by studying genetics factors, it is possible to identify those at risk of myopia
Max points awarded: 2.00
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| The Role of Genetics in School Myopia |
| Activity Type |
| Independent Learning with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 2.00 |
| Name | Activity Type | Therapeutic? | Manufacturer/ Supplier? | Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Role of Genetics in School Myopia | Independent Learning with Assessment | No | No | 2.00 |