Unraveling the Link Between Obesity and Keratoconus Risk Based on Genetic Evidence
This study suggests that general obesity is a causal risk factor for keratoconus, suggesting that obesity management could help prevent or mitigate KCN progression.
Authors
- Shiji Liu
- Na Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9366-9904)
- Keming Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1943-5736)
- Qitong Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5784-9580)
- Yuke Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9053-5508)
- Jiejie Zhuang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2775-4585)
- Huanhuan Ren
- Jin Qiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1528-2122)
- Jing Zhuang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5335-3318)
- Xi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3817-0422)
- Li Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7798-6037)
- Chang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0650-1773)
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Key Laboratory of Guangdong Province (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Translational Vision Science & Technology
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1167/tvst.14.5.20
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Corneal surgery and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.36