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Vascular endothelial growth factor gene polymorphisms and vitreous proteome changes in diabetic retinopathy.
Seminars in ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000
Dyer Kelli H, Silva Paolo S, Sun Jennifer K
Abstract excerpt
Ischemic retinal diseases, particularly diabetic retinopathy, continue to significantly impact vision and remain a leading cause of vision loss in working-aged adults. Identifying specific genetic risk factors for ischemic-driven pathways that increase susceptibility to developing diabetic retinopathy is a priority to allow development of accurate risk assessment algorithms, employ earlier intervention, and...
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