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h-index: 32
Works: 86
Citations: 2,924

Most-cited papers

Genome-wide association meta-analysis highlights light-induced signaling as a driver for refractive error
M. Tedja, R. Wojciechowski, P. Hysi, N. Eriksson +251 more
2018Nature Genetics340 citations Open access
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Evaluation of ocular symptoms and tropism of SARS‐CoV‐2 in patients confirmed with COVID‐19
Nan Hong, Wangshu Yu, Jian-hua Xia, Ye Shen +2 more
2020Acta ophthalmologica192 citations Open access
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Nine loci for ocular axial length identified through genome-wide association studies, including shared loci with refractive error.
Ching-Yu Cheng, M. Schache, M. Ikram, T. Young +105 more
2013American Journal of Human Genetics163 citations Open access
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Meta-analysis of gene–environment-wide association scans accounting for education level identifies additional loci for refractive error
Qiao Fan, V. Verhoeven, R. Wojciechowski, V. Barathi +150 more
2016Nature Communications130 citations Open access
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Refractive Errors in Singapore and Xiamen, China—A Comparative Study in School Children Aged 6 to 7 Years
Ming-Zhi Zhang, S. Saw, R. Hong, Z. Fu +4 more
2000Optometry and Vision Science119 citations Open access
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Retinal stretching limits peripheral visual acuity in myopia.
T. Chui, M. Yap, H. Chan, L. Thibos
2005Vision Research111 citations Open access
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Mutational analysis of MIR184 in sporadic keratoconus and myopia.
J. Lechner, H. Bae, J. Guduric-Fuchs, A. Rice +19 more
2013Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science87 citations Open access
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Family-based association analysis of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) gene polymorphisms in high myopia.
W. Han, M. Yap, Jing Wang, Shea P. Yip
2006Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science83 citations
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A review of current approaches to identifying human genes involved in myopia
Wing-Chun Tang, M. Yap, Shea P. Yip
2008Clinical and experimental optometry74 citations
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Is eye size related to orbit size in human subjects?
A. Chau, K. Fung, Karen Pak, M. Yap
2004Ophthalmic & physiological optics67 citations
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Prevalence of myopia‐related retinal changes among 12–18 year old Hong Kong Chinese high myopes
Sam C. K. Cheng, C. Lam, M. Yap
2013Ophthalmic & physiological optics65 citations
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Association of PAX6 polymorphisms with high myopia in Han Chinese nuclear families.
W. Han, K. Leung, W. Fung, J. Mak +3 more
2009Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science65 citations
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Pathway analysis of complex diseases for GWAS, extending to consider rare variants, multi-omics and interactions.
Patrick Y. P. Kao, K. Leung, L. Chan, Shea P. Yip +1 more
2017Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects62 citations Open access
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TGFB1 as a susceptibility gene for high myopia: a replication study with new findings.
Yi Zha, K. Leung, K. Lo, W. Fung +4 more
2009A M A Archives of Ophthalmology60 citations Open access
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Monochromatic aberrations of the human eye and myopia
W. Kwan, Shea P. Yip, M. Yap
2009Clinical and experimental optometry60 citations
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Orbital development in Hong Kong Chinese subjects
A. Chau, K. Fung, L. Yip, M. Yap
2004Ophthalmic & physiological optics59 citations
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Linkage and association of myocilin (MYOC) polymorphisms with high myopia in a Chinese population
Wing-Chun Tang, Shea P. Yip, K. Lo, P. Ng +3 more
2007Molecular Vision58 citations
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Retinal thickness in myopic and non‐myopic eyes *
Sam C. K. Cheng, C. Lam, M. Yap
2010Ophthalmic & physiological optics54 citations
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PAX6 Haplotypes Are Associated with High Myopia in Han Chinese
B. Jiang, M. Yap, K. Leung, P. Ng +4 more
2011PLoS ONE53 citations Open access
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Ocular Dimensions and Refraction in Tibetan Children
L. Garner, M. Yap, R. F. Kinnear, M. J. Frith
1995Optometry and Vision Science53 citations
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Effects of ion transport and channel-blocking drugs on aqueous humor formation in isolated bovine eye.
M. Shahidullah, W. S. Wilson, M. Yap, Chi-Ho To
2003Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science51 citations Open access
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Cyclic GMP, sodium nitroprusside and sodium azide reduce aqueous humour formation in the isolated arterially perfused pig eye
M. Shahidullah, M. Yap, Chi-Ho To
2005British Journal of Pharmacology46 citations Open access
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Interocular Symmetry in Myopic Anisometropia
Stephen J. Vincent, M. Collins, S. A. Read, L. G. Carney +1 more
2011Optometry and Vision Science44 citations
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Genome-wide association study for refractive astigmatism reveals genetic co-determination with spherical equivalent refractive error: the CREAM consortium
Qing Li, R. Wojciechowski, Claire L. Simpson, P. Hysi +85 more
2014Human Genetics42 citations Open access
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Non‐invasive tear break‐up time in normal Malays
N. Mohidin, Tan Choon Bay, M. Yap
2002Clinical and experimental optometry42 citations
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Association of IGF1 gene haplotypes with high myopia in Chinese adults.
J. Mak, M. Yap, W. Fung, P. Ng +1 more
2012A M A Archives of Ophthalmology40 citations
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Association of High Myopia with Crystallin Beta A4 (CRYBA4) Gene Polymorphisms in the Linkage-Identified MYP6 Locus
D. Ho, M. Yap, P. Ng, W. Fung +1 more
2012PLoS ONE40 citations Open access
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Crystalline Lens Power in Myopia
Leon F. Garner, M. Yap, R. Scott
1992Optometry and Vision Science40 citations
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Genetic Susceptibility to Refractive Error: Association of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Receptor 2 (VIPR2) with High Myopia in Chinese
Wai-Chi Yiu, M. Yap, W. Fung, P. Ng +1 more
2013PLoS ONE35 citations Open access
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UPDG: Utilities package for data analysis of Pooled DNA GWAS
D. Ho, M. Yap, Shea P. Yip
2012BMC Genetics35 citations Open access
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Effects of different degrees of cataract on the multifocal electroretinogram
Wing-Kin Tam, Henry H. L. Chan, Brian Brown, M. Yap
2004Eye33 citations
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Genome-wide association meta-analysis of corneal curvature identifies novel loci and shared genetic influences across axial length and refractive error
Qiao Fan, Alfred Pozarickij, N. Tan, Xiao-Bo Guo +54 more
2020Communications Biology32 citations Open access
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Corneal changes following near work in myopic anisometropia
Stephen J. Vincent, Michael J. Collins, Scott A. Read, L. G. Carney +1 more
2012Ophthalmic & physiological optics32 citations Open access
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Use of the Optomap with lid retraction and its sensitivity and specificity #
Sam Ck Cheng, M. Yap, E. Goldschmidt, Peter G. Swann +2 more
2008Clinical and experimental optometry32 citations
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A novel missense mutation in the NYX gene associated with high myopia
Shea P. Yip, Choi-Chu Li, Wai-Chi Yiu, Wing-Hong Hung +8 more
2013Ophthalmic & physiological optics28 citations Open access
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Macular pigment optical density in young Chinese adults
Churk-yan Tang, Hoi-Shan Yip, M. Poon, W. Yau +1 more
2004Ophthalmic & physiological optics27 citations
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Influence of eyelid position on wavefront aberrations
W. Han, W. Kwan, Jing Wang, Shea P. Yip +1 more
2007Ophthalmic & physiological optics26 citations Open access
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Myopia in Singapore kindergarten children.
Seang-Mei Saw, Bill Chan, Linley Seenyen, M. Yap +2 more
2001Optometry25 citations
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Genetic Association Study of KCNQ5 Polymorphisms with High Myopia
X. Liao, M. Yap, K. Leung, Patrick Y. P. Kao +2 more
2017BioMed Research International24 citations Open access
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Systematic investigation of the relationship between high myopia and polymorphisms of the MMP2, TIMP2, and TIMP3 genes by a DNA pooling approach.
K. Leung, Wai-Chi Yiu, M. Yap, P. Ng +3 more
2011Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science23 citations Open access
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Evaluation of proteoglycan gene polymorphisms as risk factors in the genetic susceptibility to high myopia.
Shea P. Yip, K. Leung, P. Ng, W. Fung +2 more
2011Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science22 citations Open access
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Aging and mfERG topography
Wing-Kin Tam, Henry H. L. Chan, Brian Brown, K. Leung +2 more
2006Eye21 citations
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Effect of corneal incision features on anterior and posterior corneal astigmatism and higher‐order aberrations after cataract surgery
Qin He, Jiani Huang, Xiao-Ying He, Wangshu Yu +2 more
2021Acta ophthalmologica20 citations Open access
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Correctable visual impairment among people with diabetes in Hong Kong
Mavis M. Y. Fung, M. Yap, K. Cheng
2010Clinical and experimental optometry20 citations
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Using denaturing HPLC for SNP discovery and genotyping, and establishing the linkage disequilibrium pattern for the all-trans-retinol dehydrogenase (RDH8) gene
W. Han, Shea P. Yip, Jing Wang, M. Yap
2004Journal of Human Genetics20 citations
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Environmental factors and refractive error in Chinese schoolchildren
M. Yap, M. Wu, S.-H. Wang, F. Lee +1 more
199420 citations
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Investigating the relationship between UMODL1 gene polymorphisms and high myopia: a case–control study in Chinese
Miao-miao Zhu, M. Yap, D. Ho, W. Fung +3 more
2012BMC Medical Genetics16 citations Open access
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Factors affecting ocular rigidity in the Chinese
Elena Y. M. Wong, M. Yap
199116 citations
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A survey of low vision patients in Hong Kong
M. Yap, Joseph Cho, G. Woo
199013 citations
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A DNA pooling-based case-control study of myopia candidate genes COL11A1, COL18A1, FBN1, and PLOD1 in a Chinese population
Shea P. Yip, K. Leung, W. Fung, P. Ng +2 more
2011Molecular Vision12 citations
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