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Pharmacogenetics for genes associated with age-related macular degeneration in the Comparison of AMD Treatments Trials (CATT).
Ophthalmology - 1 Mar 2013
Hagstrom Stephanie A, Ying Gui-Shuang, Pauer Gayle J T, Sturgill-Short Gwen M, Huang Jiayan, Callanan David G, Kim Ivana K, Klein Michael L, Maguire Maureen G, Martin Daniel F
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PURPOSE: To evaluate the pharmacogenetic relationship between genotypes of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) known to be associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and response to treatment with ranibizumab (Lucentis; Genentech, South San Francisco, CA) or bevacizumab (Avastin; Genentech) for neovascular AMD. DESIGN: Clinical trial. PARTICIPANTS: Eight hundred thirty-four (73%) of 1149 patients...
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