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[The apolipoprotein E polymorphism in age related macular degeneration].
Klinika oczna - 1 Jan 2004
Nowak Mariusz, Swietochowska Elzbieta, Szapska Bozena, Marek Bogdan, Wielkoszyński Tomasz, Kozioł Henryk, Klimek Joanna, Kajdaniuk Dariusz, Kos-Kudła Beata, Ostrowska Zofia, Karpe Jacek, Głogowska-Szelag Joanna, Siemińska Lucyna
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The aim of the study was to evaluate association of apo E polymorphism with AMD. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The included participants of this study were: 45 patients aged 60 to 71 (mean age 66.2 +/- 3.6), treated because of AMD. Genomic DNA was extracted from peripheral blood leukocytes, and the subsequent analysis of apo E genotypes was performed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). RESULTS: In our study the...
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