Association of variants in the LIPC and ABCA1 genes with intermediate and large drusen and advanced age-related macular degeneration.

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Published in Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci on June 28, 2011

Authors

Yi Yu1, Robyn Reynolds, Jesen Fagerness, Bernard Rosner, Mark J Daly, Johanna M Seddon

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1: Ophthalmic Epidemiology and Genetics Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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