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An update on the genetics of age-related macular degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a genetically complex disorder of the photoreceptor-RPE-Bruch's membrane-choriocapillaris complex. Family and twin studies have shown that the susceptibility for this disease is genetically influenced. The heritability has been estimated to be up to 71%...

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Main Authors: Scholl, Hendrik P.N., Fleckenstein, Monika, Issa, Peter Charbel, Keilhauer, Claudia, Holz, Frank G., Weber, Bernhard H.F.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Molecular Vision 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2610372/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17327825
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