Exclusion of TIMP3 as a candidate locus in age-related macular degeneration

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1060-1065

  De La Paz, Monica A ^a   Pericak Vance, Margaret A ^a   Lennon, Felicia ^a   Haines, Jonathan L ^b   Seddon, Johanna M ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

age related macular degeneration; Sorsby's fundus dystrophy; tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 3

Indexed keywords

DNA; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 22; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION;

AGED; AGING; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MACULAR DEGENERATION; PEDIGREE; PROTEINS; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE-3;

EID: 0030962268     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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