Phenotype and Genotype Characteristics of Age-related Macular Degeneration in a Japanese Population

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 928-938

  Mori, Keisuke ^a   Horie Inoue, Kuniko ^a   Gehlbach, Peter L ^b   Takita, Hiroyasu ^a   Kabasawa, Sho ^a   Kawasaki, Izumi ^a   Ohkubo, Tomoko ^a   Kurihara, Susumu ^a   Iizuka, Hiroyuki ^a   Miyashita, Yumi ^a   Katayama, Shigehiro ^a   Awata, Takuya ^a   Yoneya, Shin ^a   Inoue, Satoshi ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; HIGH TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT FACTOR A1; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM DERIVED FACTOR; SERINE PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUSEN; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SEX RATIO; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORING AGENTS; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; JAPAN; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SERPINS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 77951622654     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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