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Evaluating VEGFR1 genetic polymorphisms as a predisposition to AMD in a cohort from northern China.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Dec 2016
Xiang Wei, Zhuang Wenjuan, Chi Hao, Sheng Xunlun, Zhang Wen, Xue Zhongqi, Pan Bo, Liu Yang
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OBJECTIVE: The association among genetic variants in VEGFR1 and a predisposition to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in a northern cohort from China was evaluated. METHODS: A retrospective case-control correlation study was conducted on 432 cases and 906 gender-and ethnicity-matched controls. Whole DNA was isolated from peripheral blood samples after the individuals underwent detailed eye examinations....
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