AMD Genetics: Methods and Analyses for Association, Progression, and Prediction.

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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disease, which is a leading cause of vision loss among the elderly in the developed countries. As one of the most successful examples of genome-wide association study (GWAS), a large number of genetic studies have been conducted to explore the genetic basis for AMD and its progression, of which over 30 loci were identified and confirmed....

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