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Association of TAS2R16 gene (rs860170, rs978739, rs1357949) polymorphisms and TAS2R16 serum levels in patients with age-related macular degeneration.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Feb 2024
Inokaityte Ieva, Gedvilaite Greta, Liutkeviciene Rasa
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to determine the association of TAS2R16 (rs860170, rs978739, rs1357949) gene polymorphisms and TAS2R16 serum levels in patients with the occurrence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS: Subjects with early AMD, subjects with exudative AMD, and healthy controls participated in the study. DNA was isolated by salting out leukocytes from peripheral venous blood....
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