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Association of complement factor H tyrosine 402 histidine genotype with posterior involvement in sarcoid-related uveitis.
American journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jun 2013
Thompson Ian A, Liu Baoying, Sen H Nida, Jiao Xiadong, Katamay Robert, Li Zhiyu, Hu Mengjun, Hejtmancik Fielding, Nussenblatt Robert B
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To determine whether the complement factor H (CFH) tyrosine 402 histidine (Y402H) variant, recently shown to be associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and multifocal choroiditis, is associated with specific ocular sarcoidosis clinical phenotypes in black and white persons. DESIGN: Case-control study. METHODS: The CFH Y402H polymorphism (rs1061170) was genotyped in 41 subjects with ocular...
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