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Genomic Convergent Approach for Characterizing Pathways/Mechanisms Underlying Age-related Macular Degeneration

HomeRetina and VitreousAge-Related Macular Degeneration and other Causes of Choroidal Neovascularization

Title:  Genomic Convergent Approach for Characterizing Pathways/Mechanisms Underlying Age-related Macular Degeneration
Author:  Margaret M. DeAngelis, MD
Date:  03/23/2011
Keywords/Main Subjects: Polygenic; Multifactorial Inheritance; Genetic disease; Genome; ARMD; Whole exome sequencing; Sibling pairs
Diagnosis: None
Brief Description: This is a research presentation of work done to elucidate the gentic mechanisms of ARMD using sibling pair research and other genomic techniques. New gene relationships in ARMD are discussed.
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_16525
Copyright statement: Copyright 2015. Please see terms of use page for more information.