Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4005338 | American Journal of Ophthalmology | 2008 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The LOC387715 variant appears to be an independent risk factor for grade 5 (neovascular) AMD. This variant may also be associated with an earlier onset of AMD. Phenotypes that suggest a high-risk genotype may prove valuable for diagnostic, therapeutic, and research purposes.
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Authors
R. Keith Jr, Silke Schmidt, Paul Gallins, Michael A. Hauser, William K. Scott, Jennifer Caldwell, Anita Agarwal, Jonathan L. Haines, Margaret A. Pericak-Vance, Eric A. Postel,