Whole Exome Sequencing in Patients with the Cuticular Drusen Subtype of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Whole Exome Sequencing in Patients with the Cuticular Drusen Subtype of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in elderly people worldwide. Cuticular drusen (CD) is a clinical subtype of AMD, which typically displays an earlier age at onset, and has a strong genetic component. Genetic studies support a role for rare sequenc...

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Main Authors: Duvvari, Maheswara R., van de Ven, Johannes P. H., Geerlings, Maartje J., Saksens, Nicole T. M., Bakker, Bjorn, Henkes, Arjen, Neveling, Kornelia, del Rosario, Marisol, Westra, Dineke, van den Heuvel, Lambertus P. W. J., Schick, Tina, Fauser, Sascha, Boon, Camiel J. F., Hoyng, Carel B., de Jong, Eiko K., den Hollander, Anneke I.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4805164/

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