Article
Susceptibility to exudative age-related macular degeneration and three genetic polymorphisms of glutathione S-transferase Z1 (GSTZ1).
European journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000
Othman Hasan, Saadat Iraj, Farvardin-Jahromi Majid, Saadat Mostafa
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate whether genetic polymorphisms of GSTZ1 contribute to the development of exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS: The present case-control study consisted of 112 patients (44 female, 68 male) with exudative AMD and 112 sex frequency-matched healthy controls were randomly selected from unrelated volunteers in the same clinic. Genotypes were determined by polymerase chain...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
