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Association of Saitohin gene rs62063857 polymorphism with dry type age-related macular degeneration.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Oct 2020
Bonyadi Mortaza, Ahmadieh Hamid, Jabbarpoor Bonyadi Mohammad Hossein, Shahpasand Koorosh, Suri Fatemeh, Nasrabadi Niyousha, Yaseri Mehdi, Kheiri Bahare, Soheilian Masoud
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PURPOSE: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) as the leading cause of central visual loss in the developed countries has extensive pathologic similarities with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Saitohin rs62063857 Q7 R polymorphism is associated with increased risk of AD though we decided to evaluate the possible association of this polymorphism with advanced AMD. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 152 advanced AMD patients (134...
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