Analysis of genetic polymorphisms for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Chinese Tujia ethnic minority group

Analysis of genetic polymorphisms for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Chinese Tujia ethnic minority group

Abstract Background Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can cause vision loss or blindness in elderly. The associations between single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and AMD in Chinese Tujia ethnic minority group are still unclear. Methods A total of 2122 Tujia volunteers were recruited and 197 of...

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Main Authors: Shengchun Liu, Mingxing Wu, Bianwen Zhang, Xiaojing Xiong, Hao Wang, Xiyuan Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Subjects:
Age-related macular degeneration
Single nucleotide polymorphism
Chinese Tujia ethnic minority group
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-019-0756-4

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