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Pharmacogenetic influence of LOC387715/HTRA1 on the efficacy of bevacizumab treatment for age-related macular degeneration in a Korean population.
Korean journal of ophthalmology : KJO - 1 Dec 2012
Kang Haeng Ku, Yoon Myung Hun, Lee Dae Hyun, Chin Hee Seung
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the pharmacogenetic effects of complement factor H (CFH) Y402H, LOC387715 and high-temperature requirement factor A1 (HTRA1) genotypes on the treatment of exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by intravitreal bevacizumab injection in a Korean population. METHODS: Seventy-five patients diagnosed with exudative AMD were treated with intravitreal...
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