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SERPING1 polymorphisms in polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy.
Molecular vision - 16 Feb 2010
Li Meng, Wen Feng, Zuo Chengguo, Zhang Xiongze, Chen Hui, Huang Shizhou, Luo Guangwei
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate whether common genetic variants in the complement component 1 inhibitor gene (serpin peptidase inhibitor, clade G, member 1, SERPING1) are associated with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) in a Chinese Han population. METHODS: DNA samples were obtained from 118 PCV patients and 115 healthy subjects. Data derived from the HapMap project were used to select tag single nucleotide...
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