Association between Alu insertion/deletion polymorphism in intron 8 of human tissue plasminogen activator gene (PLAT) and risk of age-related macular degeneration
Background/Aim: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is major reason of blindness in human. Plasminogen is converted to plasmin by tissue plasminogen activator protein (PLAT, formerly known as TPA). A polymorphism in intron 8 of PLAT gene has been reported, either with (insertion) or without (dele...
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Medical Society of the Republic of Srpska, Banja Luka, University of Banja Luka. Faculty of Medicine
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Scripta Medica |
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| Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2490-3329/2023/2490-33292303285G.pdf |