Using genetic variation and environmental risk factor data to identify individuals at high risk for age-related macular degeneration.

Using genetic variation and environmental risk factor data to identify individuals at high risk for age-related macular degeneration.

A major goal of personalized medicine is to pre-symptomatically identify individuals at high risk for disease using knowledge of each individual's particular genetic profile and constellation of environmental risk factors. With the identification of several well-replicated risk factors for age-...

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Main Authors: Kylee L Spencer, Lana M Olson, Nathalie Schnetz-Boutaud, Paul Gallins, Anita Agarwal, Alessandro Iannaccone, Stephen B Kritchevsky, Melissa Garcia, Michael A Nalls, Anne B Newman, William K Scott, Margaret A Pericak-Vance, Jonathan L Haines
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3063776?pdf=render

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