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Variation near complement factor I is associated with risk of advanced AMD.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 2009
Fagerness Jesen A, Maller Julian B, Neale Benjamin M, Reynolds Robyn C, Daly Mark J, Seddon Johanna M
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A case-control association study for advanced age-related macular degeneration was conducted to explore several regions of interest identified by linkage. This analysis identified a single nucleotide polymorphism just 3' of complement factor I on chromosome 4 showing significant association (P<10(-7)). Sequencing was performed on coding exons in linkage disequilibrium with the detected association. No obvious...
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