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Association of a PDCD1 Polymorphism With Sympathetic Ophthalmia in Han Chinese.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Aug 2017
Deng Jing, Hu Jiayue, Tan Handan, Su Guannan, Cao Qingfeng, Huang Xinyue, Kijlstra Aize, Yang Peizeng
Abstract excerpt
Purpose: Several studies have shown that sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) and Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease possess many similarities concerning their clinical manifestations. The aim of this study was to investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms that have been shown to be associated with VKH disease in earlier studies may also be associated with SO. Methods: There were 114 SO patients and 1230 healthy...
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