Combining multiple maps reveals new genetic risk factors for age-related macular degeneration
Summary: A study reveals new genetic risk factors associated with age-related macular disease, the leading cause of adult vision loss.
Source: PLOS
A new study published in the open access journal PLOS Biology on January 17, by Ran Elkon, Ruth Ashery Padan, Tel Aviv University and their colleagues, has identified a genetic risk factor for adult-onset Macular Degeneration (AMD).
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Combining Multiple Maps Reveals New Genetic Risk Factors for Age-Related Macular Degeneration