Molecular investigations of age-related macular degeneration
An estimated 170.38 million elderly adults suffer from some stage of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) worldwide, a vision defect that damages the macula, the central region of the retina required for sharp vision, such as reading, driving, and recognizing faces. Genetic factors strongly modify...
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University of Iowa
2015
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1798 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5850&context=etd |