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Influence of CFH, HTRA1 and ARMS2 haplotype polymorphisms in the development of age-related macular disease.
Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia - 1 Jan 2013
Cruz-González F, Lorenzo-Pérez R, Cañete-Campos C, Hernández-Galilea E, González-Sarmiento R
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OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate genetic influence on the onset of age-related macular disease (AMD), analyzing genotype distribution of haplotypes, including polymorphisms of genes with proved relationships with AMD risk (CFH, ARMS2, HTRA1) in patients with AMD and in healthy people. METHODS: We took 101 consecutive patients with an AMD diagnosis following Wisconsin international classification. For our control group,...
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