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RAD51 gene is associated with advanced age-related macular degeneration in Chinese population.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Nov 2013
Zhou Jie, Wang Dan, Zhang Junjun, Zhang Meixia, Lu Fang, Qiu Guoxian, Zhao Ling, Nguyen Duy H, Luo Hongrong, Cao Guiqun, Zhang Wei, Jiang Wei, Li Gen, Zhang Kang, Zhang Ming, Su Zhiguang
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OBJECTIVES: This study aims to investigate whether variations in RAD51, B3GALTL, TNFRSF10A and REST-C4ORF14-POLR2B-IGFBP7 are associated with advanced forms of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Chinese population. DESIGN AND METHODS: A total of 119 Chinese patients with AMD and 99 control individuals were recruited. Genomic DNA was extracted from peripheral blood leukocytes. Seven single nucleotide...
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