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Association of complement factor H and LOC387715 genotypes with response of exudative age-related macular degeneration to photodynamic therapy.
Eye (London, England) - 1 Mar 2009
Brantley M A, Edelstein S L, King J M, Plotzke M R, Apte R S, Kymes S M, Shiels A
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AIM: To determine whether there is an association between complement factor H (CFH) or LOC387715 genotypes and response to treatment with photodynamic therapy (PDT) for exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS: Sixty-nine patients being treated for neovascular AMD with PDT were genotyped for the CFH Y402H and LOC387715 A69S polymorphisms by allele-specific digestion of PCR products. AMD...
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