MMP-2 Rs24386 (C-->T) gene polymorphism and the phenotype of age-related macular degeneration

MMP-2 Rs24386 (C-->T) gene polymorphism and the phenotype of age-related macular degeneration

AIM: To examine the MMP-2 (-1306 C/T) gene polymorphism and the phenotype characterized by soft and hard drusen of early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and geographic atrophy of late AMD form. METHODS: The study enrolled 850 investigations (290 AMD patients with soft and hard drusen, 34 wit...

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Main Authors: Rasa Liutkeviciene, Vaiva Lesauskaite, Giedre Sinkunaite-Marsalkiene, Sandrita Simonyte, Reda Zemaitiene, Loresa Kriauciuniene, Dalia Zaliuniene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2017-09-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
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age-related macular degeneration
phenotype
matrix metalloproteinases
gene polymorphism
Online Access:http://www.ijo.cn/en_publish/2017/9/20170903.pdf

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