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Age-related macular degeneration-susceptibility single nucleotide polymorphisms in a han chinese control population.
Ophthalmic epidemiology - 1 Jun 2011
Hu Jianyan, Yuan Yuan, Shen Lei, Zhang Junfang, Hu Nan, Guan Huaijin
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PURPOSE: Our study aimed to detect the frequency of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)-susceptibility single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in control subjects of Han Chinese in a population-based study. METHODS: A total of 419 subjects of Han Chinese without AMD were recruited from our population-based Nantong Eye Study. Nine AMD-susceptibility SNPs were genotyped. The allele/genotype frequencies were...
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