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HTRA1 promoter polymorphism predisposes Japanese to age-related macular degeneration.
Molecular vision - 4 Apr 2007
Yoshida Tsunehiko, DeWan Andrew, Zhang Hong, Sakamoto Ryosuke, Okamoto Haru, Minami Masayoshi, Obazawa Minoru, Mizota Atsushi, Tanaka Minoru, Saito Yoshihiro, Takagi Ikue, Hoh Josephine, Iwata Takeshi
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PURPOSE: To study the effect of candidate single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on chromosome 10q26, recently shown to be associated with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Chinese and Caucasian cohorts, in a Japanese cohort. METHODS: Using genomic DNA isolated from peripheral blood o...
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