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A Bibliometric Analysis of AEGC Scientific Outreach

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The Asian Eye Genetics Consortium (AEGC) encourages and facilitates research and clinical collaborations to understand the genetic etiology and physiology of ophthalmic diseases and work toward clinical care and treatment. Bibliometric analysis of ophthalmic genetic publications in Asian countries provides a tool to better understand research strengths and challenges.

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  1. National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA

    Pamela C. Sieving

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  1. National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA

    Gyan Prakash

  2. National Institute of Sensory Organs Tokyo Medical Center, National Hospital Organization, Tokyo, Japan

    Takeshi Iwata

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Sieving, P.C. (2019). A Bibliometric Analysis of AEGC Scientific Outreach. In: Prakash, G., Iwata, T. (eds) Advances in Vision Research, Volume II. Essentials in Ophthalmology. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0884-0_2

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