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Structural basis for complement factor H–linked age-related macular degeneration
Nearly 50 million people worldwide suffer from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which causes severe loss of central vision. A single-nucleotide polymorphism in the gene for the complement regulator factor H (FH), which causes a Tyr-to-His substitution at position 402, is linked to ∼50% of att...
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The Rockefeller University Press
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2118454/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17893204 http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20071069 |