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Genetic Evidence for Causal Effects of Blood Metabolites on Age-Related Macular Degeneration and its Subtypes.
Translational vision science & technology - 2 Mar 2026
Zhang Keting, Jia Lanbo, Zhao Chunbing, Wang Yining, Wei Pinghui, Han Guoge
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Purpose: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a predominant cause of permanent vision impairment among older individuals. Despite available treatments for advanced disease, a comprehensive understanding of the pathogenesis, specifically the pivotal causal pathways, remains elusive. This study aims to assess the causal effects of 1400 serum metabolites and their ratios on 3 AMD subtypes using Mendelian...
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