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Mitochondrial DNA haplogroups confer differences in risk for age-related macular degeneration: a case control study
BACKGROUND: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in elderly, Caucasian populations. There is strong evidence that mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress play a role in the cell death found in AMD retinas. The purpose of this study was to examine the asso...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3566905/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23302509 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-14-4 |