Genetic aspects of age-related macular degeneration

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 288-292

  MacDonald, Ian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age factor; Best vitelliform macular dystrophy; Macular degeneration; Molecular genetic analysis; Sorsby's pseudoinflammatory fundus dystrophy; Stargardt disease

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CATHEPSIN; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CYSTATIN C; DNA; ETHANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; FIBULIN; GENE PRODUCT; LIPID; LIPOFUSCIN; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PERIPHERIN; PROTEIN; SCLEROPROTEIN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 3;

ALLELE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; LIPID METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; REVIEW; RISK; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 21744436923     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-4182(05)80071-7     Document Type: Article

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