Open AccessIdentification ofPGFas a New Gene for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in a Chinese Population
Author(s) -
Li Jia Chen,
Li Ma,
Wai Kit Chu,
Timothy Y. Y. Lai,
Haoyu Chen,
Mårten Brelén,
Shi Song Rong,
Alvin L. Young,
Pancy O. S. Tam,
Mingzhi Zhang,
Chi Pui Pang
Publication year - 2016
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.iovs-15-18677
Subject(s) - macular degeneration , identification (biology) , chinese population , ophthalmology , medicine , biology , gene , optometry , genetics , genotype , botany
To determine the associations of the VEGFA, VEGFB, and placental growth factor (PGF) genes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV).
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