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Genetic association with response to intravitreal ranibizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration in the Han Chinese population.
Ophthalmologica. Journal international d'ophtalmologie. International journal of ophthalmology. Zeitschrift fur Augenheilkunde - 1 Jan 2013
Yuan Dongqing, Yuan Donglan, Liu Xiaoyi, Yuan Songtao, Xie Ping, Liu Qinghuai
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PURPOSE: To investigate a possible association between gene variants and patient response to treatment with intravitreal ranibizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS: Visual acuity score (VAS) was recorded at baseline and a subsequent visit at 6 months. Genotypes of 3 polymorphisms in known AMD susceptibility loci (rs1061170 in complement factor H (CFH), rs11200638 in HTRA1 and...
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