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Haptoglobin phenotype in age-related macular degeneration patients.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Nov 2003
Seider Nir, Beiran Itzchak, Miller-Lotan Rachel, Dori Dalia, Karp Jacob, Miller Benjamin, Levy Andrew P
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PURPOSE: To investigate a possible role of the haptoglobin phenotype in the development of exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in human subjects. DESIGN: Prospective, observational, comparative population study. METHODS: The study was carried out in an institutional setting. All patients referred because of exudative AMD in one eye during an 18-month period were included in the study group. A group...
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