IGF-1 rs6218 polymorphisms modulate the susceptibility to age-related cataract
Background Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), as the most abundant form of DNA variation in the human genome, contribute to age-related cataracts (ARC) development. Apoptosis of lens epithelial cells (LECs) is closely related to ARC formation. Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) contributes to...
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PeerJ Inc.
2024-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/17220.pdf |