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Association of Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism with Intravitreal Ranibizumab Treatment Outcomes in Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Current eye research - 1 Jun 2016
Bakbak Berker, Ozturk Banu Turgut, Zamani Ayşe Gul, Gonul Saban, Iyit Neslihan, Gedik Sansal, Yıldırım M Selman
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PURPOSE: Genetic factors are known to influence the response to anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) treatment in exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The current study was conducted to investigate the association of Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) polymorphism with the treatment response to ranibizumab for exudative AMD. METHODS: One hundred nine eyes (109 patients, 59.6% male, mean age...
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