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Genome-wide association study of neovascular age-related macular degeneration in the Thai population.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Nov 2017
Ruamviboonsuk Paisan, Tadarati Mongkol, Singhanetr Panisa, Wattanapokayakit Sukanya, Kunhapan Punna, Wanitchanon Thanyapat, Wichukchinda Nuanjun, Mushiroda Taisei, Akiyama Masato, Momozawa Yukihide, Kubo Michiaki, Mahasirimongkol Surakameth
Abstract excerpt
We performed a genome-wide association study on 377 cases of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and 1074 controls to determine the association of previously reported genetic variants associated with neovascular AMD in the Thai population. All patients were of Thai ancestry. We confirmed the association of age-related maculopathy susceptibility 2 (ARMS2) rs10490924 (P=7.38 × 10-17), HTRA1...
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