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Impact of Polygenic Risk Scores on Retinal Microstructures in Early and Intermediate Age-related Macular Degeneration: the Northern Ireland Sensory Aging Study.
Eye (London, England) - 1 Aug 2025
Tang Fangyao, Hogg Ruth E, Higgins Bethany E, Wright David M, Smyth Laura, Sivaprasad Sobha
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BACKGROUND: Although polygenic risk scores (PRSs) have been developed for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), it is not known whether these scores are associated with changes of retinal microstructures in early AMD. We compared retinal microstructures due to age-related changes in eyes with healthy macula in people aged 55 years or above versus those with early AMD and then determined the associations of...
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