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Views of ophthalmologists on the genetics of age-related macular degeneration: Results of a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in industrialized countries. It is a multifactorial disease of the retina modified by environmental/individual (e.g. smoking) and genetic factors. 34 independent genomic loci are associated with the risk to develop...

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Autores principales: Loss, Julika, Müller, Daniel, Weigl, Johannes, Helbig, Horst, Brandl, Caroline, Heid, Iris M., Finger, Robert P., Weber, Bernhard H. F., Curbach, Janina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6301605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30571778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209328