Evaluation of the ARMD1 locus on 1q25-31 in patients with age-related maculopathy: Genetic variation in laminin genes and in exon 104 of HEMICENTIN-1

Ophthalmic Genetics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 111-119

  Hayashi, M ^a   Merriam, J E ^a   Klaver, C C W ^a,b   Zernant, J ^a   Bergen, A A ^c   Smith, R T ^a   Chang, S ^a   Merriam, J C ^a   Allikmets, Rando ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Age related maculopathy (ARM); Allelic variation; Case control association study; DHPLC; HEMICENTIN 1; Laminin genes

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; HEMICENTIN 1; LAMININ; MATRIX PROTEIN; PROTEIN ARMDI; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHOROID CAPILLARY LAYER; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LAMB3 GENE; LAMC1 GENE; LAMC2 GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; COHORT STUDIES; EXONS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; HUMANS; LAMININ; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 6344263596     PISSN: 13816810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13816810490514342     Document Type: Article

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