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Complement factor H Y402H variant and risk of age-related macular degeneration in Asians: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ophthalmology - 1 Feb 2011
Kondo Naoshi, Bessho Hiroaki, Honda Shigeru, Negi Akira
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PURPOSE: To investigate whether the Y402H variant in the complement factor H gene is associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Asian populations. DESIGN: Meta-analysis of previous publications. PARTICIPANTS: Case-control groups of subjects with AMD and controls from 13 association studies. METHODS: We performed a meta-analysis of the association between Y402H and AMD in Asian populations using...
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