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Analysis of the Arg345Trp disease-associated allele of the EFEMP1 gene in individuals with early onset drusen or familial age-related macular degeneration.
Clinical & experimental ophthalmology - 1 Dec 2002
Guymer Robyn H, McNeil Robyn, Cain Melinda, Tomlin Belinda, Allen Penelope J, Dip Chi Luu, Baird Paul N
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BACKGROUND: A single base change within the EFEMP1 gene has been associated with malattia leventinese and Doyne honeycomb retinal dystrophy, two dominantly inherited macular diseases with early onset drusen. The aim of this study was to determine whether the same disease allele was also associate...
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