Open AccessGenetic Risk Factors for Radiation Vasculopathy
Author(s) -
Thanos D. Papakostas,
Margaux A. Morrison,
Anne Marie Lane,
Caroline Awh,
Margaret M. DeAngelis,
Evangelos S. Gragoudas,
Ivana K. Kim
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.17-22791
Subject(s) - medicine , single nucleotide polymorphism , visual acuity , odds ratio , ophthalmology , optic nerve , optic disc , snp , genotyping , melanoma , optic neuropathy , genotype , genetics , biology , glaucoma , gene , cancer research
The purpose of this study was to perform a genome-wide scan for polymorphisms associated with risk of vision loss from radiation complications in patients treated with proton beam irradiation for choroidal melanoma.
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