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Age-related macular degeneration and association of CFH Y402H and LOC387715 A69S polymorphisms in a Turkish population.
DNA and cell biology - 1 Mar 2012
Soysal Yasemin, Inan Umit Übeyt, Küsbeci Tuncay, Imirzalioğlu Necat
Abstract excerpt
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease with multifactorial etiology characterized by irreversible loss of central visual acuity. The discovery of susceptive single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) has progressed our understanding of AMD. Complement factor H (CFH) gene Y402H polymorphism and high-temperature requirement A-1 (HTRA1) LOC387715 gene A69S polymorphisms are the most important SNPs reported...
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