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Age-related macular degeneration: a high-resolution genome scan for susceptibility loci in a population enriched for late-stage disease.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Mar 2004
Abecasis Gonçalo R, Yashar Beverly M, Zhao Yu, Ghiasvand Noor M, Zareparsi Sepideh, Branham Kari E H, Reddick Adam C, Trager Edward H, Yoshida Shigeo, Bahling John, Filippova Elena, Elner Susan, Johnson Mark W, Vine Andrew K, Sieving Paul A, Jacobson Samuel G, Richards Julia E, Swaroop Anand
Abstract excerpt
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a complex multifactorial disease that affects the central region of the retina. AMD is clinically heterogeneous, leading to geographic atrophy (GA) and/or choroidal neovascularization (CNV) at advanced stages. Considerable data exists in support of a gene...
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