Apolipoprotein E polymorphisms in Japanese patients with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy and exudative age-related macular degeneration

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 567-573

  Gotoh, Norimoto ^a   Kuroiwa, Sachiko ^a   Kikuchi, Takanobu ^b   Arai, Jun ^a   Arai, Satoko ^a   Yoshida, Noriko ^a   Yoshimura, Nagahisa ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHOROID VASCULARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATION RATE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYPOIDAL CHOROID VASCULOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CHOROID; CHOROID DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; JAPAN; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 7044247552     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.05.025     Document Type: Article

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