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Association of copy number variations in complement factor H-Related genes among age-related macular degenerative subjects.
The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences - 1 Dec 2017
Bakri Norshakimah Md, Ramachandran Vasudevan, Kee Hoo Fan, Subrayan Visvaraja, Isa Hazlita, Ngah Nor Fariza, Mohamad Nur Afiqah, Mooi Ching Siew, Mun Chan Yoke, Ismail Patimah, Ismail Fazliana, Sukiman Erma Suryana, Wan Sulaiman Wan Alia
Abstract excerpt
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most widely recognised cause of irreversible vision loss and previous studies have suggested that the advancement of wet AMD is influenced by both modifiable and non-modifiable elements. Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs) and copy number of variations (CNVs) have been associated with AMD in various populations, however the results are conflicting. Our aim is to...
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