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Association between exudative age-related macular degeneration and the G6721T polymorphism of XRCC7 in outdoor subjects.
Korean journal of ophthalmology : KJO - 1 Dec 2012
Saadat Iraj, Vakili-Ghartavol Roghayyeh, Farvardin-Jahromi Majid, Saadat Mostafa
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate whether the G6721T polymorphism (rs.7003908) of the non-homologous end-joining DNA repair XRCC7 gene contributes to the development of exudative age-related macular degeneration (ARMD). METHODS: The present case-control study consisted of 111 patients with exudative ARMD and 112 sex frequency-matched healthy controls that were randomly selected from unrelated volunteers in the same clinic....
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